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Report BR 495 Formwork for modern, efficient concrete construction
Publication Year
2007
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Describes generic types of formwork system that are widely available, including table form/flying form, system column formwork, horizontal and vertical panel systems, jump form, slip form, and tunnel form. Considers their applications, advantages and main features relating to health and safety and sustainability performance.
Author
Rupasinghe, R. and Nolan, E.
ISBN
9781860819759
Publisher Information
BRE
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