Concrete Formwork

by Leonard Koel

Concrete Formwork provides valuable information on the construction and safe assembly and disassembly of formwork for residential, light commercial, and heavy commercial structures. Various aspects of concrete construction methods are presented in sequence, from site preparation through concrete placement and stripping forms.Now in full color, this new edition includes updated information on the latest forming systems, concrete forming tools and equipment, and hoisting and lifting equipment. Other updated topics include composite fl oor slabs, concrete mixes, finishing techniques and decorative concrete, vibration and concrete exposure hazards, and sustainable construction.

Hardcover

First published June 28, 2010