Formwork Engineering detailed syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Civil students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Civil Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Civil 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-II scheme and its subjects refer to Civil Professional Elective-II syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of formwork engineering is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION TO FORM WORK 9 Introduction to Formwork and false work, Temporary work systems, Requirements, Construction planning and site constraints, Selection, and Classification (Types) of Formwork, General objectives of formwork building – Planning for safety – Development of a Basic System – Key Areas of cost reduction – Planning examples – Overall Planning – Detailed planning – Overall programme – Detailed programme – Costing – Planning crane arrangements – Site layout plan – Transporting plant -Formwork beams – Scaffold frames – Framed panel formwork.
Unit II
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Unit III
FORMWORK DESIGN 9 Concepts, Formwork Systems – components, assembly, De-shuttering, safety of work and Design for Tall Structures, Foundation Wall, Column, Slab and Beam formworks. Design of Decks and False works. Effects of various loads. Loading and moment of formwork, IS Code provisions.
Unit IV
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Unit V
CASE STUDIES 9 Formwork failures: Causes of failures – Inadequate shoring inadequate bracing of members -improper vibration – Premature stripping Errors in design – Case studies – Finish of exposed concrete design deficiencies – Safety factors – Prevention of rotation – Stripping sequence – failure formwork issues in multi – story building construction – vertical and horizontal elements used in the industry.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Peurify R.L and Oberlender G.D , Formwork for Concrete Structures, , McGraw Hill Education India ,2015
- Jha K N, Formwork for Concrete Structures, Tata McGraw Hill Education, 2012.
Reference Books:
- Austin, C.K., Formwork for Concrete, Cleaver -Hume Press Ltd., London, 1996.
- Hurd, M.K., Formwork for Concrete, Special Publication No.4, American Concrete Institute, Detroit, 1996
- Michael P. Hurst, Construction Press, London and New York, 2003.
- Christopher Souder , (2014), Temporary Structure Design, Wiley Publications, London.
- IS 14687: 1999, False work for Concrete Structures – Guidelines, BIS.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Civil Engineering 5th Sem, visit Civil 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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