Practice - Edge Support
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Practice Questions
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What is edge support in concrete construction?
💡 Hint: Think about what keeps the edges from moving.
Name two types of forms used for edge support.
💡 Hint: Consider forms that are temporary and ones that are set in advance.
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What is the main purpose of edge support in concrete pavements?
💡 Hint: Think about the importance of structure in pavement.
True or False: Temporary side forms are only used in decorative concrete projects.
💡 Hint: Consider the typical uses of forms in construction.
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Challenge Problems
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You are assigned to oversee a pavement project and discover that the edge forms have been installed with considerable slack. What strategies would you implement to ensure edge support integrity before concrete pouring?
💡 Hint: Consider the materials and methods that can reinforce the forms effectively.
Discuss how the costs associated with maintaining edge support during a pavement project might affect overall project expense. Suggest ways to mitigate potential expenses while ensuring quality.
💡 Hint: Reflect on cost-benefit scenarios in construction management.
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