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Practical Applications of Treated Timber

2.14 - Practical Applications of Treated Timber

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the importance of treated timber?

💡 Hint: Think about what untreated timber may suffer from.

Question 2 Easy

Name one recommended treatment for marine piling.

💡 Hint: Consider treatments suitable for wet environments.

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Question 1

Which treatment is recommended for marine piling?

Water-borne preservatives
Oil-borne preservatives
No treatment

💡 Hint: Think about moisture exposure.

Question 2

True or False: CCA is the best choice for indoor furniture.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the safety of indoor environments.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze the best preservation method for furniture made from a non-durable timber species, considering both aesthetic and environmental implications.

💡 Hint: What would happen if the preservatives affected the look of the furniture?

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a preservation plan for a region with high humidity for transmission poles, selecting suitable preservatives and methods.

💡 Hint: How would you ensure treatment effectiveness in changing weather?

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