EBK MATERIALS FOR CIVIL AND CONSTRUCTIO
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Author: ZANIEWSKI
Publisher: PEARSON
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- Question 13 Which one of the following statements regarding durability is FALSE? O a. Use class 5 includes the most challenging service condition for wood. O b. Biological deterioration includes attack by bacteria, fungi, insects, or moulds. O c. Natural durability class 1 has the lowest durability. Od. The highest risk for wood decay is in wet and warm conditions.arrow_forwardCivilarrow_forwardProblem: In ASTM D198 where it determines the flexure properties of wood such as modulus of rupture, modulus of elasticity, and failure conditions, determine the types of failure shown in each wood. Question 15 Use the editor to format your answerarrow_forward
- How do preservatives reduce or eliminate wood decay?arrow_forwardImmerse samples of interior and exterior plywood in water. Continue until delamination occurs. Keep a record of the length of time it takes each to fail. Did some types never fail?arrow_forwardSubmerge samples of interior and exterior plywood in water. Apply pressure continuously until delamination begins. Maintain a running total of the time taken for each to fail. Did some varieties never fail to impress?arrow_forward
- show all answer. Thanks 1: When a wood stud wall is placed on concrete or | 2: Fire Protection /Fire Rating of Door & Windows may masonry, the bottom plate must be a: 2x4 wood Metal runner Stainless steel be 75% 50% 100% 0% % lower than wall assembly: Naturally durable wood 3: In Building Foundation Moisture control a Damp 4: How many plies (layers) of felt are in a Built-up Proofing layer: o Filters water vapors Hold back standing water Prevents the transmission of water vapor Collects water vapors roof membrane. Each layer is separated by a mopping of bitumen. Three to five plies One to two plies Six to eight plies Over eight plies o o o oarrow_forwardDescribe various ways for wood preservation.arrow_forwardSubmerge interior and exterior plywood samples in water. Continually apply pressure until delamination occurs. Keep track of the time required for each to fail. Did some kinds never fail to impress?arrow_forward
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