Description
Objectives
Learning Objective 1 • Describe the types of formwork used in bridge building.
- Describe the types of manufactured forms.
- Describe how site-built forms are used.
Learning Objective 2 • Describe how to use and maintain forms.
- Explain how forms are used to build footings, columns, and caps.
- Explain how forms are used to build walls.
- Explain how forms are used to build approach slabs and bridge decks.
- Describe how to properly clean and store forms after use.
Performance Tasks
Performance Task 1 (Learning Objective 2) • Prepare a material takeoff for concrete formwork.
Performance Task 2 (Learning Objective 2) • Build a small cap form at least 4′ × 3′ (1.3 m × 1 m) with walers, form ties, and headers. Include a beam seat and anchor bolts, as well as a blockout for pipe.
