FORMWORK - REPORT OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE

The report is intended to promote good practice in the design, construction and safe use of formwork, and also to ensure the required quality of in-situ or precast concrete in outline and finish. The report, which provides guidance for the designer and the contractor, presents information in the following sections:- good practice, specification, tolerances, design information, practical considerations for design and detailing, special formwork, release agents and surface retarders, and, workmanship, inspection and supervision. /TRRL/

• Corporate Authors:

  Concrete Society

  Terminal House, Grosvenor Gardens
  London,   England 
• Publication Date: 1977-3

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 76 p.
• Serial:
  • Publication of: Concrete Society
  • Publisher: Concrete Society

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Concrete; Construction; Design; Field tests; Formwork; Precast concrete; Quality control; Retarders (Chemistry); Safety; Specifications; Stresses; Surfaces; Surveillance; Tolerances (Engineering); Wood
• Uncontrolled Terms: Quality
• Old TRIS Terms: Tolerances
• ITRD Terms: 4755: Concrete; 9011: Design (overall design); 3639: Formwork; 6226: In situ; 4792: Precast concrete; 9063: Quality; 5575: Stress (in material); 6438: Surface; 9101: Surveillance; 4506: Wood (mater)
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Construction; Design; Highways; Materials; Planning and Forecasting; Safety and Human Factors; I32: Concrete; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00164391
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Report/Paper Numbers: Tech Rpt. No. 13 Monograph
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 16 1978 12:00AM