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The temporary structure required to support newly placed concrete, including the forms and all necessary supporting members, bracing and hardware
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Formwork
The temporary structure required to support newly placed concrete, including the forms and all necessary supporting members, bracing and hardware
Form
Boarding or sheet of wood,metal,plastic or fiberglass containing and giving a desired shape to newly placed concrete until it sets and gains sufficient strength to be self supporting
Spreader
A brace, usually of wood, for spacing and keeping wall or footing forms apart (spacer)
Form liner
Material for lining the inside face of a form, specially selected to impart a smooth or patterned finish to the concrete surface
Waler
A horizontal timber or steel beam for reinforcing various vertical members, as in formwork or sheet piling, or for retaining earth at the edge of an embarkment(breast timber, ranger wale)