Temporary works methods and design
Learning Objectives
Temporary Works Methods and Design Course Content:
1.Introduction to Temporary Works
Overview of Temporary Works (TWs)
Key parties involved and their responsibilities.
Procedures and protocols
2.Temporary Works Coordination
Roles of the Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC), Supervisor (TWS), and Designer (TWD)
Coordination among involved parties
3.Common Temporary Works Solutions and Systems
Overview of frequently used systems (Doka, PERI, MILLS, etc.)
4.Loading and Standards in Temporary Works
Handling concrete,
Construction Loads,
Wind Impact,
And Moving Equipment (MEWPs)
5.Temporary Works Modelling and Analysis
Using software for force calculations (shear, moments, deformation, stresses)
6.TWD Drawings and Reports
Format,
Risk Assessments,
And Key Report Sections
7.Design Categories and Risk Classifications
Defining Design Categories (1-4)
Risk Classes (Low, Medium, High)
Identifying Risks and Risk Assessment.
8.Formwork (Columns, Beams and Walls) and Slabs Soffit Work Design
Design of Double-Sided Formwork,
Single-Sided Formwork,
And Slabs Soffits.
9.Scaffolding and Falsework Design
Access Scaffolding,
Falsework, and Load-Bearing Towers.
10.Propping and Back-Propping
Key concepts and assumptions in propping
And de-propping requirements.
11.Platform Types and Design
Access platforms.
Working platforms.
12.Introduction to Timber Design
Timber strings,
Plywood, and boxouts.
13.Tower Crane Foundation Design
14.Anchoring and Lifting Solutions
15.Introduction to Rebar Stability
16.Special Cases in Temporary Works
Curriculum
19 Lessons