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Discussion Forum : Building Construction - Section 3 (Q.No. 36)
36.
The formWork including the props can be removed from beams, only after
3 day
7 days
14 days
21 days.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Subi said:   8 years ago
As per IS 456-2000 code,

The props can be removed for the beam having length 6m is 14 days and for beam more than 6m is 21 days. Soffit for beam can be removed only after 7 days.
For column, walls both can be removed after 1 day.
Props for slab is removed after 7 days and soffit is removed after 3 days.
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Faraz chandio said:   6 years ago
Props are the compression members used as temporary supports for building and civil engineering works incorporating a means for adjusting and fixing their length.

Mahesh sinh said:   8 years ago
Explain the answer of the question, in detail.

Srinu said:   6 years ago
It means it support for form work.

Jaggu said:   4 years ago
Right, I agree with you @Subi.

Maaz Ikram said:   7 years ago
What is meant by props?
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