Formwork Installation Procedures
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What is one of the benefits of using metal column forms in construction?

  • Lower quality surface finishes
  • Increased excavation time
  • Increased requirement of skilled labor
  • Easier assembly and erection compared to traditional formwork (correct)
  • What is the purpose of excavating the site before installing concrete formwork?

  • To assemble the metal column forms
  • To lay a gravel base
  • To direct the flow of water towards your home
  • To remove debris and grass from the indicated area (correct)
  • What is the function of shuttering formwork?

  • To prepare the site for excavation
  • To act as moulds for pouring concrete (correct)
  • To act as a guide for framing the area
  • To provide temporary support for loads during construction
  • What is the primary purpose of providing a chamber in concrete formwork?

    <p>To protect the corner from chipping during formwork removal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of using props or columns in construction?

    <p>To provide temporary support for loads during construction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in preparing for concrete application?

    <p>Wearing safety clothing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the final step in preparing the site for concrete formwork installation?

    <p>Laying a gravel base in place</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should the concrete be poured into the formwork?

    <p>From the farthest side of the formwork to the nearest side</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using a screen rod during concrete application?

    <p>To even out the concrete mixture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the final step in the concrete application process?

    <p>Repeating the process until the mixture is free of holes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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