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- noun Plural form of
falsework .
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~ -- The falseworks which support the forms proper and stagings for workmen, runways, material hoists, etc., do not call for any striking differences in construction and arrangement from such work elsewhere.
Concrete Construction Methods and Costs Halbert Powers Gillette
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After the concrete had set for three days the molds were loosened and lifted until the lower edges were 2 ins. below the top of the concrete and there they were held by horizontal bolts through their lower edges and across the top of the concrete by ties nailed across their tops every 3 ft. and by bracing to the falseworks supporting the column and floor forms.
Concrete Construction Methods and Costs Halbert Powers Gillette
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