Practice Nano-Technology in Preservation - 2.9.2 | 32. Testing of Timber | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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Nano-Technology in Preservation

2.9.2 - Nano-Technology in Preservation

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is nanotechnology?

💡 Hint: Think about the scale of materials used.

Question 2 Easy

Name one benefit of using nanoparticles in wood preservation.

💡 Hint: Consider how substances can flow and spread.

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Question 1

What is nanotechnology primarily concerned with?

Manipulation of matter on a large scale
Manipulation of matter on a molecular scale
Manipulation of matter on a macro scale

💡 Hint: Think small, very small.

Question 2

True or False: Nanotechnology can provide long-lasting action for timber preservation.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the effectiveness of treatments.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design an experiment to compare the efficacy of traditional wood preservatives with nano-based preservatives.

💡 Hint: Think about how you'd set up a fair test to measure results.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the potential environmental risks associated with widespread use of nanoparticles in timber preservation.

💡 Hint: Consider both sides of nanotechnology's impact on the environment.

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