FORMWORK CALCULATION FOR BUILDING WORKS

Date: March 2, 2010

Sheet:

FORMWORK CALCULATION FOR 200mm DEPTH OF SLAB

Formwork Data
Thickness of Sheet (Plywood)

18 mm

Main Beam width (Timber)

Main Beam depth (Timber)
Moment of Inertia

100 mm
100 mm
8333333 mm3

Secondary Beam width (Timber)

Secondary Beam depth (Timber)
Moment of Inertia

50 mm
100 mm
4166667 mm3

Diameter of Vertical Post

Guage of vertical Post
Cross sectional area

Structural Properties
Density of concrete
Bending Strength of Timber
Modulus of Elasticity of Timber
Limiting deflection

Analysis of Loads
Depth of Slab
Wt. of concrete
Wt. of Formwork
Live Load
Total Working Load
Total Ultimate Load

48 mm
3 mm
424.11 mm2

25 kN/m3
13 N/mm2
5000 N/mm2
l / 333

200
5
0.5
1.5

mm
kN/m2
kN/m2
kN/m2

7.0 kN/m2
10.5 kN/m2

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Analysis of Secondary Beam

Secondary Beam Spacing
Distributed load
Max. Moment
Resisting Moment
Section Stress
Less than Permissible Stress of

300 mm
3.15 kN/m
w.l2 / 10
bh2 / 6

Dist. Load transferred

Max. Moment
Resisting Moment
Section Stress
Less than Permissible Stress of
Deflection Check
Working dead load

453600
83333.3

5.44 N/mm2
13.00 N/mm2

Deflection Check
Working dead load
1.65 kN/m
4
5 wl / 384 EI
Actual deflection
Less than Allowable Deflection of
3.61 mm

Analysis of Primary Beam

Length of Beam
Main Beam Spacing

Sheet:

1200 mm
1200 mm

2.14

i.e., c/c of Support

12.6 kN/m
w.l2 / 10
bh2 / 6

1814400
166666.7

10.89 N/mm2
13 N/mm2

6.6 kN/m

5 wl4/384 EI
Actual deflection
More than Allowable Deflection of
3.61 mm

4.28

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Analysis of Vertical Posts

Max. Axial Force
Section stress
Less than Permissible Stress of

15.12 kN
35.66 N/mm2
205 N/mm2

SUMMARY
Spacing of Vertical Post
Bracing of Vertical Post
Section of Main Beam
Spacing of Main Beam
Section of Secondary Beam
Spacing of Secondary Beam
Depth of Plywood sheet
Depth of Slab

1200 mm
1200 mm
100mm x 100mm
1200 mm
50mm x 100mm
300 mm
18 mm
200 mm

Sheet:

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ULATION FOR 200mm DEPTH OF SLAB

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N-mm
mm3

HENCE, SAFE

mm
HENCE, SAFE

i.e., c/c of Support

N-mm
mm3
HENCE, SAFE

mm
HENCE, NOT SAFE

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HENCE, SAFE