Design of Formwork
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Design of Formwork Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Design of Formwork (subject code 3722017) as prescribed for C(E · Semester 2 divides the course into 6 units, covering 19 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3722017)Unit 1 Introduction
- Formwork and false work
- Temporary work systems
- Construction planning and site constraints
- Materials and construction of the common formwork and false work systems
- Special and proprietary forms
Unit 2 Formwork Design
- Concrete pressure on forms
- Design of timber and steel forms
- Loading and moment of form work
Unit 3 Design of Decks and False works
- Types of beam
- decking and column formwork
- Design of decking
- False work design
- Effects of wind load
- Foundation and soil on false work design
Unit 4 Special Forms
- The use and applications of special forms
Unit 5 Formwork Failures
- Causes and Case studies in Formwork Failure
- Formwork Issues in Multi-Story Building Construction
Unit 6 Construction Sequence and Safety in use of Formwork
- Sequence of construction
- Safety use of formwork and false work. 04 Subject Code: 3722017 w.e.f