Sliding templates

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Under the supervision of the Head of the Civil and Construction Engineering Department and in alignment with the fourth goal of the Sustainable Development Goals (Quality Education), Lecturer Noora Fawzi organized an awareness activity titled "Slip Formwork."<br /><br />Any technological advancement in the construction industry relies on scientific and engineering standards, as well as considerations of cost and time, making it a complex process. While different types of interconnected composite formworks can be used in high-rise structures, slip formwork has gained the attention of many industry experts and executives due to its numerous advantages.<br /><br />Slip formwork is a type of formwork that moves vertically using a crane at a controlled speed, allowing the concrete beneath it to harden sufficiently while withstanding both horizontal and vertical forces.<br /><br />Applications:<br />High-rise columns<br /><br />Shear walls in high-rise concrete structures<br /><br />Towers<br /><br />Single-cell and multi-cell silos<br /><br />Liquid storage tanks<br /><br />Vertical shafts for tunnels and mines<br /><br />Vertical shafts for rocket launch platforms<br /><br />High-rise chimneys<br /><br />University of Al-Mustaqbal – The First University in Iraq