3 - Durability of Plaster
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Practice Questions
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What is one common defect that can occur in plaster?
💡 Hint: Think about issues caused by temperature shifts.
Name a factor that affects plaster durability.
💡 Hint: It relates to the mix ratios.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is a common defect found in plaster?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when plaster is stressed.
True or False: Proper surface preparation is unnecessary for plaster durability.
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between adhesion and cleanliness.
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Challenge Problems
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Evaluate a scenario where a new building, after one year, shows significant cracking in the plaster. Discuss factors that could have led to this issue and propose solutions.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of each factor we've covered.
You’re tasked with renovating a heritage structure and need to choose appropriate plaster materials. Discuss the challenges faced in ensuring durability while keeping historical accuracy.
💡 Hint: Think about preservation versus modern requirements.
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