Chapter 7 Flashcards
1
Q
Falsework consists of
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- Formwork
- Mould boxes
- Shuttering
- Centering
2
Q
Formwork consists of
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- Soldier
- Tie
- Struts
3
Q
Materials used for making formwork
A
- Timber
- Steel
- Fiberglass
- Plastic
4
Q
General requirements of formwork
A
- Strength
- Alignment
- Surface Finish
- Economy
5
Q
Precautions before striking formwork
A
- Sufficient strength to support itself
- Sufficient surface hardness to resist damage
- Sufficient curing to give a reasonable colour finish to the concrete