12.1 - Concrete Formwork
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Practice Questions
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What is concrete formwork?
💡 Hint: Think about what holds the concrete in place.
Why is plywood often chosen for concrete formwork?
💡 Hint: Consider the properties of plywood.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main purpose of concrete formwork?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens to concrete when it is poured.
True or False: Plywood in formwork can be reused multiple times.
💡 Hint: Consider the lifecycle of materials.
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Challenge Problems
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You are tasked with designing a formwork system for a large concrete slab. Discuss how the properties of plywood can influence your design choices.
💡 Hint: Think about all the attributes that make plywood beneficial in construction.
Present a case where using a non-water-resistant material might lead to challenges in concrete curing. Analyze the impact.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how moisture affects various building materials.
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