Practice Surface Preparation - 4.4.1 | 35. Types of Plaster | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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4.4.1 - Surface Preparation

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Question 1 Easy

What is surface preparation?

💡 Hint: Think about what steps need to be taken before plastering.

Question 2 Easy

Why should the surface be moistened before plastering?

💡 Hint: Consider how water interacts with the plaster.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of surface preparation in plastering?

To beautify the surface
To ensure adhesion
To reduce costs

💡 Hint: Think about the outcomes of good versus poor adhesion.

Question 2

True or False: Moistening the surface before plastering is optional.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the role of water in the curing process.

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Challenge 1 Hard

In a construction scenario, surface preparation was ignored due to time constraints. Discuss the potential long-term effects on the plaster and the building's structural integrity.

💡 Hint: Reflect on how important adhesion is for plaster durability.

Challenge 2 Hard

You are tasked with preparing a surface for a high-end plaster application. What steps will you take to ensure adherence and what factors will you consider regarding moisture levels?

💡 Hint: Think about optimal conditions for plaster curing.

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