Practice Objectives of Preservation - 2.2 | 32. Testing of Timber | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is the main objective of timber preservation?

💡 Hint: Think about what preservation tries to protect timber from.

Question 2

Easy

Name one type of biological agent that affects timber.

💡 Hint: Consider what can damage wood.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is one objective of timber preservation?

  • A) To increase its flammability
  • B) To enhance durability
  • C) To make it more decorative

💡 Hint: Think about how the preservation affects wood's lifespan.

Question 2

True or False: Preserved timber requires more maintenance than untreated timber.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the benefits of keeping wood well-protected.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Consider a construction project using both durable and non-durable species. Discuss how timber preservation strategies differ for these two categories.

💡 Hint: Think about the vulnerabilities of each type.

Question 2

Analyze the impact of climate on the effectiveness of different preservation methods and suggest adaptations accordingly.

💡 Hint: Consider how environmental conditions affect preservation selection.

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