What is Scaffolding?
Scaffolding
is a temporary structure to support the original structure moreover as workmen
used it as a platform to carry on the construction works. A type of scaffolding
varies with the type of construction work. Scaffolding is made up of timber or
steel. It should be stable and powerful to support workmen and other
construction material placed on it.
Scaffolding, also known as scaffold
or staging. It is a temporary structure used to support a work crew and
materials to help in the construction, maintenance and repair of bridges,
buildings and other structures. Scaffolds are wide used on site to get access
to heights and are as that would be otherwise hard to get to.
There
are five main types of scaffolding components used worldwide today.
These are Tube
and Coupler (fitting) components, prefabricated
modular system scaffold components, H-frame / facade modular system scaffolds,
timber scaffolds and bamboo scaffolds (particularly in China). Each type is
made from several components which often include:
·
A base jack or plate which is a load-bearing
base for the scaffold.
·
The standard, the upright component with
connector joins.
·
The ledger, a horizontal brace.
·
The transom, a horizontal cross-section
load-bearing component which holds the batten, board, or decking unit.
·
Brace diagonal and/or cross section bracing
component.
·
Batten or board decking component used to
make the working platform.
·
Coupler, a fitting used to join components
together.
·
Scaffold tie, used to tie in the scaffold to
structures.
·
Brackets, used to extend the width of working
platforms.
· Turn Buckles are widely used in road infra
constructions & Girder Shutter for bridges.
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