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Mass Timber Construction at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
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What was a primary goal of using mass timber in the CNL project as discussed in the video?
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A) To demonstrate compliance with traditional building methods
B) To reduce the overall carbon footprint of the facility
C) To increase the complexity of the construction process
D) To minimize the use of modern building materials
Which challenge did the CNL project face when implementing mass timber construction?
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A) Lack of suitable timber materials
B) Resistance from regulatory bodies
C) Navigating logistical issues related to material delivery and construction sequencing
D) Ensuring compatibility with existing steel structures
True or False: The CNL project used mass timber construction to align with international building trends without consideration for local environmental benefits.
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A) True
B) False
C) Not mentioned in the presentation
What is a benefit of mass timber construction noted in the video?
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A) Increased construction costs
B) Reduced flexibility in design choices
C) Higher maintenance requirements post-construction
D) Enhanced speed of construction reducing overall project timelines
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