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Seasoning of timber is the process of:(a) Burning timber(b) Adding preservatives(c) Removing water(d) Adding glazeThis question was addressed to me during an online interview.I want to ask this question from Seasoning of Timber topic in chapter Materials for Construction of Basic Civil Engineering

Answer» CORRECT choice is (c) Removing water

The explanation: Tree when felled CONTAINS SAP and high moisture content.To use it for engineering purpose, it has to be dried.The PROCESS of drying timber to REMOVE water is called seasoning.


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