Practice Seasoning Before Preservation - 2.6 | 32. Testing of Timber | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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Seasoning Before Preservation

2.6 - Seasoning Before Preservation

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is seasoning?

💡 Hint: Think about how drying affects wood.

Question 2 Easy

Name one method of seasoning.

💡 Hint: Consider air and controlled heat.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of seasoning timber?

To enhance appearance
To remove excess moisture
To increase weight

💡 Hint: Think about the necessity for preservation.

Question 2

True or False: Natural seasoning involves the use of kilns.

True
False

💡 Hint: Reflect on what natural means.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given the environmental conditions of a humid tropical zone, analyze why natural seasoning might be less effective compared to artificial seasoning.

💡 Hint: Consider the role of humidity in drying.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate how selecting the wrong seasoning method can impact the durability of timber in construction.

💡 Hint: Think about the consequences of moisture balance.

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