Stage 3 Practical Applications – Module 3 | Concrete Technology and Construction Training

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3.17 Formwork and falsework

3.17.00 Contents

3.17.01 Summary & ICT learning objectives

3.17.02 Introduction

3.17.03 Formwork fixtures and fittings

3.17.04 Formwork sheathing

3.17.05 Economical use of formwork materials

3.17.06 Formwork loading and pressures

3.17.07 Travelling forms

3.17.08 Permanent formwork

3.17.09 Proprietary void formers

3.17.10 End of unit self-test

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3.18 Slipform and jumpform construction

3.18.00 Contents

3.18.01 Summary and ICT learning objectives

3.18.02 Introduction

3.18.03 Vertical slipforming

3.18.04 Horizontal slipforming of kerbs, barriers and drainage channels

3.18.05 Jumpform construction

3.18.06 Comparison of vertical slipform and jumpform contruction

3.18.07 End of unit self-test

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3.19 Curing

3.19.00 Contents

3.19.01 Summary and ICT learning objectives

3.19.02 Introduction

3.19.03 Latent heat

3.19.04 Thermal capacity

3.19.05 Maturity and strength estimation

3.19.06 Cracking in massive pours

3.19.07 End of unit self-test

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3.20 Vacuum process

3.20.00 Contents

3.20.01 Summary and ICT learning objectives

3.20.02 Introduction

3.20.03 The vacuum process

3.20.04 Effects on concrete properties

3.20.05 Advantages and disadvantages

3.20.06 Applications

3.20.07 End of unit self-test

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3.21 Sprayed concrete

3.21.00 Contents

3.21.01 Summary and ICT learning objectives

3.21.02 Introduction

3.21.03 Applications and uses

3.21.04 The dry process

3.21.05 The wet process

3.21.06 Spraying procedure

3.21.07 Health and Safety

3.21.08 Constituent Materials

3.21.09 Mix proportions and concrete properties

3.21.10 Testing

3.21.11 Classification

3.21.12 Specification

3.21.13 Variability

3.21.14 Quality assurance

3.21.15 Quality control and conformity assessment

3.21.16 End of unit self-test

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3.22 Underwater concrete

3.22.00 Contents

3.22.01 Summary and ICT learning objectives

3.22.02 Introduction

3.22.03 Placing methods

3.22.04 Formwork

3.22.05 Reinforcement

3.22.06 Concrete properties, materials and proportions

3.22.07 Tests for underwater concrete

3.22.08 End of unit self-test

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3.23 Concrete piles and diaphragm walls

3.23.00 Contents

3.23.01 Summary & ICT learning objectives

3.23.02 Introduction

3.23.03 Function & types of bearing piles

3.23.04 Function & types of sheet pile & diaphragm wall

3.23.04 Function & types of sheet pile & diaphragm wall

3.23.05 Pile installation procedures

3.23.06 Concrete piling operations

3.23.07 Diaphragm wall installation

3.23.08 Concrete characteristics

3.23.09 Concrete placing

3.23.10 End of unit self-test

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3.24 Grouts, grouting and grouted aggregate concrete

3.24.00 Contents

3.24.01 Summary and ICT learning objectives

3.24.02 Introduction

3.24.03 Grout properties and test methods

3.24.04 Grouting procedures

3.24.05 Structural grouting

3.24.06 Geotechnical grouting

3.24.07 Grouted aggregate concrete

3.24.08 Contact grouting

3.24.09 Oil well cementing

3.24.10 Grouted trench cut-off walls

3.24.11 Waste encapsulation

3.24.12 End of unit self-test