The definitive guide to formwork design, materials, and methods--fully updated        Formwork for Concrete Structures, Fourth Edition, provides current information on designing and building formwork and temporary structures during the construction process. Developed with the latest structural design recommendations by the National Design Specification (NDS 2005), the book covers recent advances in materials, money- and energy-saving strategies, safety guidelines, OSHA regulations, and dimensional tolerances. Up-to-date sample problems illustrate practical applications for calculating loads and stresses. This comprehensive manual also includes new summary tables and equations and a directory of suppliers.        Formwork for Concrete Structures, Fourth Edition, covers:    Economy of formwork    Pressure of concrete on formwork    Properties of form material    Form design    Shores and scaffolding    Failures of formwork    Forms for footings, walls, and columns    Forms for beams and floor slabs    Patented forms for concrete floor systems    Forms for thin-shell roof slabs    Forms for architectural concrete    Slipforms    Forms for concrete bridge decks    Flying deck forms

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