scope:

This guide covers:

a) A listing of information to be included in the contract documents

b) Design criteria for horizontal and vertical loads on formwork

c) Design considerations, including safety factors for determining the capacities of formwork accessories

d) Preparation of formwork drawings

e) Construction and use of formwork, including safety considerations

f) Materials for formwork

g) Formwork for special structures

h) Formwork for special methods of construction