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Core Construction Using Climbing Formwork

General view of the climbform for the central core construction
General view of the
climbform for the central
core construction
Core construction is ahead of the wings contruction by 3 to 4 floor levels. Such an arrangement can achive a smoother work co-ordination for the core and the construction of the 4 wings
Core construction is ahead of
the wings contruction by 3 to 4
floor levels. Such an arrangement
can achive a smoother work
co-ordination for the core and
the construction of the 4 wings

The climbform arragement with the upper and the lower working platform, and with the blue climb-rams
The climbform arragement with
the upper and the lower working
platform, and with the blue
climb-rams

The climbform arragement with the upper and the lower working plateform, and with the blue climb-rams
The climbform arragement with
the upper and the lower working
plateform, and with the blue
climb-rams

The support beams for the working plateforms.
The support beams for the
working plateforms.

The climbform supporting pins are inserted into the seating pockets.
The climbform supporting pins are
inserted into the seating pockets.


The support beams for the
working platforms. The climbform
supporting pins are inserted into
the seating pockets.

The supporting frame for the corewall formwork and reinforcement fixing for the corewall.
The supporting frame for the
corewall formwork and
reinforcement fixing for the corewall.
 

The hydraulic jacks provide the basic climbing energy for the whole climbform
The hydraulic jacks provide the
basic climbing energy for the
whole climbform


The control panel for monitoring the pressure of the hydraulic jacks
The control panel for monitoring the
pressure of the hydraulic jacks

The steel bender is fixing the wall reinforcement
The steel bender is fixing the
wall reinforcement

The formworkers are stripping the wallform after the concrete has cured and achieved the required strength.
The formworkers are stripping
the wallform after the concrete
has cured and achieved the
required strength.

Wallform panels.
Wallform panels.
 

The supporting beam is across the wall panels
The supporting beam is across the
wall panels


The formworker is erecting the formwork for the corewall and corridor slab
The formworker is erecting the
formwork for the corewall
and corridor slab


The formworker is erecting the
formwork for the corewall
and corridor slab

The opening on the wallform is convenient for the workers to access between the external and internal wallforms
The opening on the wallform is
convenient for the workers to
access between the external and
internal wallforms

The ties are linking the 2 faces of wallform panels
The ties are linking the 2 faces of
wallform panels


The ties are linking the 2 faces
of wallform panels

The detail panel alignment for set up and positioning of wallform
The detail panel alignment for set
up and positioning of wallform


The detail panel alignment for set-
up and positioning of the wallform

The wallform accessories: tie-nuts, tie rods connection
The wallform accessories: tie-nuts,
tie rods connection


The wallform accessories:
tie-nuts, tie rods connection

The fixing clip is connecting the waling beam and the supporting beam for gaining sufficient rigidity and accurate alignment
The fixing clip is connecting
the waling beam and the
supporting beam for gaining
sufficient rigidity and
accurate alignment
 

Small wooden panels are fixed at the base of climbform panels to cover the gap between the wallform panel and the RC wall. The wooden panels are used for preventing any small objects or hand tools falling from such gap.
Small wooden panels are fixed at
the base of climbform panels to
cover the gap between the wallform
panel and the reinforced concrete wall. The wooden
panels are used for preventing any
small objects or hand tools falling
from such gap.


The gap between the wallform panel and the true reinforced concrete wall face is located at the bottom of climbform with potential danger of falling objects.
The gap between the wallform panel
and the true reinforced concrete wall face is located
at the bottom of climbform with
potential danger of falling objects.