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    Falsework consists of temporary structures used in construction to support a permanent structure until its construction is sufficiently advanced to support...
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    easily constructed at difficult crossings by virtue of using little or no falsework. Engineers in the 19th century understood that a bridge continuous across...
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    898306°W / 51.439111; -0.898306 The Loddon Bridge disaster was a collapse of falsework during construction of a reinforced concrete deck on the Loddon Bridge...
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  • precast or cast-in-place. In the context of concrete construction, the falsework supports the shuttering molds. In specialty applications formwork may...
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    The Gagarin Street Bridge [ru] in Arkhangelsk, Russia. Construction falsework on left; force schematic on right Elevation and plan view of single-tower...
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  • and support the incoming beam. Falsework consists of temporary structures used to support a permanent structure. Falsework need to have accurate calculation...
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    compression, so far as is possible. Each arch is constructed over a temporary falsework frame, known as a centring. In the first compression arch bridges, a keystone...
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    suspension bridge types, this type often is constructed without the use of falsework. The suspension cables must be anchored at each end of the bridge, since...
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    to ensure column survival. Falsework fabrication: Metalworkers fabricate a falsework section from pipe and beams. Falsework erection: A section is lifted...
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    Cooper, a barrel maker. Formwork carpenter creates the shuttering and falsework used in concrete construction, and reshores as necessary. Framer is a...
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    automobile, truck, light rail, heavy rail Span range Short Material Steel Movable Yes Design effort Medium Falsework required Site and prefabrication specific...
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    Heavy rail Span range Short Material Timber, iron, steel, reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete Movable No Design effort Low Falsework required No...
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    concrete, prestressed concrete, masonry Movable No Design effort medium Falsework required available for use, since viaducts are all composed of low bridges...
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    "slip-form" construction, where the falsework moves (slips) upward following sequential concrete "pours." The falsework uses the newly constructed concrete...
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    suspension bridge, the self-anchored suspension bridge must be supported by falsework during construction and so it is more expensive to construct. Journalist...
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    and 200. Carries Pedestrians, Road vehicles, Rail Vehicles Span range Short Material Timber, steel Movable No Design effort Low Falsework required None...
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    Centring, centre, centering, or center is a type of falsework: the temporary structure upon which the stones of an arch or vault are laid during construction...
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    as formwork, panels used to hold concrete in place until it sets, and falsework, which is propping to hold a concrete structure until it sets. Groundworks...
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    Galaxy Re-Team with Dan Lissvik for 'Falsework'". exclaim.ca. Retrieved August 4, 2015. "Young Galaxy - Falsework". Discogs. October 30, 2015. Retrieved...
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    2000. If made of concrete, box girder bridges may be cast in place using falsework supports, removed after completion, or in sections if a segmental bridge...
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  • T U V W X Y Z See also References External links Facade engineering – Falsework – Fascia – Feasibility study – Fibre-reinforced plastic – Finite element...
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  • Chairman of the Advisory Committee on Falsework that published its Final Report of the Advisory Committee on Falsework in June 1975. In 1951 he married Maureen...
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    service. Unfortunately, an accident ended up delaying construction. The falsework for one of the arches collapsed on April 24, 1990, causing the arch itself...
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    Second Narrows bridge disaster. Gary Geddes' 2007 book of poetry, entitled Falsework, is based on the collapse of the bridge. Jamieson, Eric, Tragedy at Second...
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    (natural, preexisting), but sometimes supplemented with concrete or asphalt for vehicles. Movable No Design effort None or low Falsework required No...
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    with iron fittings and iron rods in tension Movable No Design effort Low Falsework required Determined by enclosed bridge structure, site conditions, and...
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    when a construction crane was dislodged by a severe wind, causing the falsework support of a truss to be damaged and the truss—with forty-one workers...
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    it could be constructed faster, was lighter, and required simpler flat falsework than earlier brick vaulting construction. Each unit is generally made...
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    (See Viaduct) Carries Traffic, Rail, Cyclists, Pedestrians Material Concrete, Masonry, Earth-fill Movable No Design effort medium Falsework required No...
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    act as a cantilever. This is very helpful when temporary supports, or falsework, cannot be used to support the structure while it is being built (e.g...
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