Concrete Formwork, 4th Edition

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 insequence, from site preparation through concrete placement and stripping forms.

Now in full color, this edition has been updated with expanded information on personal fall-arrest systems, concrete exposure hazards, concrete reinforcement, and heavy construction equipment and safety. New topics in this edition include architectural form liners, composite and non-composite slabs, concrete mixtures, vibration hazards and safety, concrete finishing, green building, and metric conversions. 330 pp.

The CD-ROM included with Concrete Formwork contains information to supplement the textbook including the following

• Quick Quizzes®
• Illustrated Glossary
• Flash Cards
• Prints
• Interactive Calculations
• Media Clips

Content Highlights:

• The Building Site
• Wall Form Methods and Materials
• Residential Foundations
• Flatwork
• Heavy Construction
• Precast Concrete Construction
• Concrete Mix and Placement
• Concrete Formwork Computations
• Appendix
• Glossary
• Index