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The temporary casing is known as the __________(a) Support(b) Formwork(c) Built up(d) CasingThis question was addressed to me in a job interview.My doubt is from Components of Formwork in portion Arches, Lintels, Stairs and Formwork of Construction & Building Materials

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The CORRECT OPTION is (b) Formwork

Easiest explanation: When concrete is placed, it is in plastic state. It wants to be supported by temporary supports and casings of the DESIRED shape till it becomes sufficiently STRONG to support its own weight. This temporary casing is known as the form work or FORMS or shuttering.



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