décintrement
English translation: removing the centering
| 06:55 Sep 8, 2013 |
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|  Selected response from: D. Eccher France | ||||||
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| 4 +2 | removing the centering |
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| 4 | striking formwork and/or scaffolding |
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| 3 | removing supports and/or scafolding |
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14 mins confidence: 
removing supports and/or scafolding Explanation: This is what is meant, not sure if there is a specific term. |
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1 hr confidence:
striking formwork and/or scaffolding Explanation: Removal of formwork or scaffolding is known as "striking". www.construct.org.uk/.../Early_striking_and_improved_backpr... "Striking formwork in an agreed sequence after consideration of concrete pouring sequence." www.cskills.org › Home › Qualifications and courses › Construction "Unit Ref, QCF161. Title, Erecting and Striking Formwork for Excavated Underpinning in the Workplace." www.ppconstructionsafety.com/.../board-fell-during-scaffold... "Scaffolding and principal contractors face a challenging task when managing the erecting or striking scaffolding on a busy hospital site." |
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8 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +2
peer agreement (net): +2removing the centering Explanation: In French we use "le cintre/ Centering (US) Centring (UK)" to create an arch or a vault. For a floor structure,we would prefer use "une table de coffrage / formwork table".In that case, removing the formwork is called "décoffrer". Reference: http://www.gharexpert.com/articles/Cement-Concrete-1753/Cent... |
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