3.1 - Factors Affecting Durability
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What is the first factor affecting plaster durability discussed in this section?
💡 Hint: Think about the components of the plaster mix.
What does poor workmanship lead to in plaster application?
💡 Hint: Consider how the way plaster is applied affects its quality.
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What factor is NOT a determinant of plaster durability?
💡 Hint: Consider which factors are mentioned as affecting durability.
True or False: Environmental exposure only affects external plaster.
💡 Hint: Think about common conditions in both environments.
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Given a situation where improper ratios led to cracking, devise a quality control plan for future plaster mixes to prevent these issues.
💡 Hint: Consider processes that ensure the right materials are used each time.
Analyze a case where an external wall showed signs of peeling due to environmental exposure. What strategies could you recommend to enhance its durability?
💡 Hint: Think of how you can shield materials from weather impacts.
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