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Article - 16 Apr 2004
A model for the prediction of the lateral pressure exerted on formwork by self-compacting concrete was developed using Janssen's model and the results compared with experimental observations....
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Article - 5 Mar 2004
A formwork strip method was used in the construction of a four-storey hotel, with C40 concrete floor slabs of 250 mm thickness and a span of 7.6 m. Project.
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Article - 6 Jun 2003
A formwork and climbing system was developed for concrete high-rise construction in areas where high winds may disrupt work by preventing cranes from lifting and re-locating wall formwork. Abstract.
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Article - 21 May 2004
The insulating concrete formwork system uses expanded polystyrene as the formwork for in-situ concrete structures. Topic.
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Article - 21 May 2004
Cement paste with a water:cement ratio of 0.36 was placed in a glass cylinder to a height of 1 m and pressure applied to simulate the conditions in formwork of 1-10 m depth. Technical Brief.
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Article - 16 Apr 2004
The Tunnelform construction system is being used for UK housing construction for the first time at the £70 million Nightingale estate regeneration scheme in Hackney, east London. Project.
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Article - 10 Feb 2004
The correct concrete must be specified to achieve a good quality concrete surface, and in addition the quality of workmanship in the formwork production, the application of release agent and mixing,...
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News - 13 Apr 2005
The Insulating Concrete Formwork Association (ICFA) will demonstrate just how quickly their insulated wall system can be constructed, with a daily live build programme planned for visitors to...
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Article - 26 Mar 2004
Innovative lightweight aluminium formwork is being used for the construction of in-situ reinforced concrete slabs of 250-2400 mm thickness for the new Wembley Stadium. Topic.
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Article - 4 Dec 2003
Definitions, form, tolerances, density, weight, suitability for carrying suspended loads, surface finishes, sampling, documentation, method of measuring units and recommendations for use. British...