Practice Material Inspection - 4.5.1 | 35. Types of Plaster | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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4.5.1 - Material Inspection

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is one reason for ensuring cement is fresh?

💡 Hint: Consider how old cement might behave differently.

Question 2 Easy

Name one quality criterion for sand used in plaster.

💡 Hint: Think about the consequences of impurities.

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Question 1

Why is it important that cement used in plaster is fresh?

It has a good color
It has better bonding properties
It is cheaper

💡 Hint: Focus on its bonding capabilities.

Question 2

True or False: Water used for plaster can be contaminated if it meets IS guidelines.

True
False

💡 Hint: Concentrate on the aspects of cleanliness.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a material quality inspection protocol for a new construction project. Include checks for cement, sand, and water.

💡 Hint: Think about what processes are typically used in construction for assurance.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the potential impact on long-term durability if plaster is applied with poor-quality materials. What might be the outcome?

💡 Hint: Consider examples from previous discussions on material failures.

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