Matoshri College of Engineering and Research Centre, Nashik

Department of Civil Engineering

Formwork and Plumbing Engineering

Question Bank
Q.1 What are different types of temporary structures?

Q.2 Elist the applications of various temporary structures.

Q.3 Define: (i) formwork, (ii) form, (iii) falsework, (iv) Centering, and (v) scaffold

Q.4 Explain in detail the requirements for formwork

Q.5 What are the selection criterion for selection of formwork

Q6 What are different types of formworks?

Q.7 Explain the applications of different types of formworks.

Q.8 Explain the applications and advantages of modular formwork over conventional
formwork

Q.9 Explain the tunnel formwork in detail with applications.

Q.10 What are different types of materials used for formwork design?

Q.11 Sketch in details: (i) column formwork, (ii) beam formwork

Q.12 Explain the different types of loads coming on formwork

Q.13 What are the factors affecting the lateral pressure on formwork?

Q.14 What are the assumptions made in formwork design?

Q.15 Explain the following factors affecting lateral pressure on formwork: (i) height of
concrete pour, (ii) method of consolidation, (iii) concrete temperature, and (iv) rate of placing