QUESTION 1 Free water refers to: O a. Moisture in cell walls O b. Moisture in both the cell voids and cell walls c. Moisture in cell voids d. All moisture in a timber specimen QUESTION 2 Which of the following statements is true? O a. Heartwood is responsible for wood cell growth. O b. Sapwood is older wood compared to heartwood. O c. Sapwood is located on an outer ring of the tree cross section compared to heartwood. d. Heartwood is newer wood compared to sapwood. QUESTION 3 Which of the following statements is true about late wood? O a. Consists of thick large cells that are lighter in colour. O b. Consists of thick small cells that are darker in colour. O c. Occurs due to rapid growth to compensate the lack of water. O d. Occurs due to slower growth due to excessive water supply.
QUESTION 4 What is the grading method that you would recommend for timber members used in the construction of an Olympic stadium? List a reason for your choice of the grading method. For the toolbar, press ALT+F10 (PC) or ALT+FN+F10 (Mac).
QUESTION 5 Timber is known for its creep behaviour. How is creep taken into account for the ultimate limit state? How is creep taken into account for the serviceability limit state? For the toolbar, press ALT+F10 (PC) or ALT+FN+F10 (Mac).
QUESTION 1 Free water refers to: O a. Moisture in cell walls O b. Moisture in both the cell voids and cell walls c. Mois
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QUESTION 1 Free water refers to: O a. Moisture in cell walls O b. Moisture in both the cell voids and cell walls c. Mois
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