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Discussion Forum : Concrete Technology - Section 1 (Q.No. 3)
3.
Under normal conditions using an ordinary cement, the period of removal of the form work, is :
7 days for beam soffits
14 days for bottom slabs of spans 4.6 m and more
21 days for bottom beams over 6 m spans
2 days for vertical sides of columns
all the above.
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RAJENDRA KUMAR said:   9 years ago
Minimum 10hours for vertical side columns but curing is regular 2 time/day, so 14 days.

Rustam Tomar said:   9 years ago
As per IS:456, Removal of formwork for vertical columns is between 16-24 hrs.

Faiz Khan said:   9 years ago
According to my thought, 7 day for beam soffits is sufficient.
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Richa Pandey said:   9 years ago
Nice, thanks for all your ideas.

Engg chanchal said:   9 years ago
Beam slab and column casting in 20-24 hours remove at form work.

Chinny said:   8 years ago
What is meant by beam soffit?

Shaikrehaman said:   8 years ago
Soffit means the bottom surface of the beam.

Tadesse said:   8 years ago
Vertical form work of column be removed within 16-24 hours.

Sachin Kadam said:   8 years ago
Only 1 day required for vertical members.

Karmveer kohli said:   8 years ago
If all of is not in option then which is right answer?


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