Concrete Formwork Lab

Catalog description

Introduces heavy and commercial concrete form construction methods. Provides instruction on the application of information about the properties of concrete, rigging, concrete wall form systems, above grade floor systems, vertical piers and column form systems, on grade curb forms, horizontal beam forms, fire-proofing encasement forms, bridge and deck forms. Introduces OSHA construction standards on Concrete and Shoring, and Excavations. Laboratory: 2 credits (60 contact hours).