Title: Concrete Formwork Systems for Housing Construction (SPANISH)

Author(s): Fernando Mayagoitia, Francisco Ochoa, Juan Carlos Parra, Andrés Santamaria

Publication: FIHP

Volume:

Issue: 1

Appears on pages(s): 110 pgs

Keywords: Tunnel formwork system, hand-portable formwork, slab, foundation, Self-Compacting Concrete, industrialization, efficiency, performance

DOI:

Date: 5/1/2011

Abstract:
The housing construction and buildings in general need high performance and efficiency to be more competitive in market. According to this premise, day after day new buildings systems has development, one of this is the Concrete Formwork Systems, which are based on the use of formwork to industrialize the construction process. In this book you can find two of the principal formwork systems, tunnel formwork and hand-portable formwork, describing since his preparation before concrete pouring to the performance and efficient resulting to use this systems.