Practice Polymer-Modified Plaster - 4.8.2 | 35. Types of Plaster | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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4.8.2 - Polymer-Modified Plaster

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Question 1 Easy

Define polymer-modified plaster.

💡 Hint: What is added to traditional plaster?

Question 2 Easy

List two benefits of using polymer-modified plaster.

💡 Hint: Think about what makes it different from standard plaster.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of adding polymers to plaster?

To increase weight
To enhance flexibility and adhesion
To decrease costs

💡 Hint: Think about what properties are enhanced.

Question 2

True or False: Polymer-modified plaster is suitable for renovation works.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think of how it bonds to existing structures.

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Challenge 1 Hard

You are assigned to assess the feasibility of polymer-modified plaster in a coastal renovation project. List the pros and cons while addressing specific conditions like humidity and temperature variations.

💡 Hint: Consider both environmental influences and economic factors.

Challenge 2 Hard

During a renovation, a contractor finds that the existing plaster is cracking. How would you justify the use of polymer-modified plaster over traditional plaster in this scenario?

💡 Hint: Think about how the flexibility could help in this case.

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