Return to course: CLT Design Considerations
Considérations relatives à la conception du CLT
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Quiz
What structural property of CLT is emphasized due to its significant impact on design and application in construction?
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A) Its isotropic thermal properties
B) Its anisotropic mechanical properties
C) Its uniform density across layers
D) Its consistent color and texture
According to the video, what is a major concern for CLT in construction, particularly related to environmental exposure?
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A) Color fading over time
B) Increased weight compared to traditional materials
C) Moisture absorption leading to dimensional changes
D) Difficulty in achieving smooth finishes
True or False: Building codes generally restrict the use of CLT in residential and commercial buildings due to its fire risk.
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A) True
B) False
C) Not mentioned in the presentation
Which approach is recommended to enhance the fire resistance of mass timber and CLT structures?
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A) Applying reflective paint to all exposed surfaces
B) Incorporating fire-resistant barriers and materials
C) Avoiding the use of timber in high-rise buildings
D) Limiting the use of CLT to non-structural elements
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