Practice Limitations and Challenges - 2.15 | 32. Testing of Timber | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is toxicity in relation to wood preservatives?

💡 Hint: Think about how some chemicals can pose health risks.

Question 2

Easy

Define leaching.

💡 Hint: Consider how rain affects surfaces.

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Question 1

What is one major risk associated with using CCA?

  • Non-toxic
  • Carcinogenic
  • Inexpensive

💡 Hint: Think about its chemical properties.

Question 2

Leaching refers to the washing away of chemical substances.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how rain can affect materials.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss how the regulatory landscape can change the choice of preservatives used in a region with strict environmental laws. Provide examples of how this might affect the wood industry.

💡 Hint: Consider examples from your local area or recent news about changes in laws.

Question 2

Analyze a hypothetical scenario where a construction project faces issues due to leaching in a tropical area. What steps could you recommend to mitigate these issues?

💡 Hint: Think about alternative treatment methods and preventive measures.

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