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Centering and Shuttering PDF
Centering and Shuttering PDF
Shuttering is the temporary ancillary construction used as a mould for the structures
In which the concrete is placed and allowed to hardened
These are classified as steel wooden plywood combined woods steel, reinforced concrete and
plain concrete
Requirements of shuttering
The material should be cheap and should be suitable for re use several times
It should be practically water proof so that it should not observe water from concrete
The surface of the formwork should smooth and it should afford easy stripping
The slab is supported on 2.5 cm thick sheeting laid parallel to the main beam
The boards are fixed to 5cmX10cm posts known as struts are soldiers
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