Based on the practical knowledge amassed by the author through
years of hands-on experience, this authoritative guide offers
unique insights on currently used concrete formwork structures from
classification, system components, and materials properties to
selection and construction requirements and procedures while
considering product quality, labor, safety, and economic factors
throughout. Concrete Formwork Systems assesses conventional, wood,
metal, flying, tunnel, ganged, jump, and self-raising forming
systems, column-mounted shoring systems, and slipforms in terms of
applications, advantages, and limitations elaborates on the design
of concrete slabs and wall structures according to standards set by
the American Plywood Association and the National Design
Specificationr for Wood Construction provides the criteria for
choosing the optimal horizontal or vertical forming system using
comparative analysis tables covers nationally and internationally
recognized design values for stresses and more Complementing
discussions with references to key sources in the literature and
effective use of equations, drawings, photographs, and examples,
Concrete Formwork Stystems is an ideal on-the-job resource for
civil and design engineers, architects, concrete contractors,
formwork subcontractors, and graduate-level and
continuing-education students in these disciplines.
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