Table of Contents
Chapter 1—Introduction
Chapter 2—Shoring/reshoring construction needs
2.1—Definitions
2.2—Advantages of reshoring
2.3—Types of forming systems
Chapter 3—Construction loads on formwork
3.1—Construction loads
3.2—Load combinations
3.3—Typical phases of construction
3.4—Construction load distribution
3.5—Application of the simplified method
3.6—Factors affecting the construction load distribution
3.7—Post-tensioning load redistribution
Chapter 4—Strength adequacy of concrete slabs and formwork
4.1—Early-age concrete material strength development
4.2—Construction load factors
4.3—Early-age capacity of concrete slabs
4.4—Serviceability requirements
4.5—Formwork adequacy
Chapter 5—Construction examples
5.1—Two-way slab construction
5.2—Post-tensioned construction example
Chapter 6—References
6.1—Referenced standards and reports
6.2—Cited references