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The removal of concrete formwork, also called stripping, should only be done once the concrete has reached a sufficient strength, typically at least twice the stress it will be under after removal. The rate of strength gain depends on factors like temperature and concrete mix. Formwork for beams and slabs requires special attention due to self-weight loads. Tests on concrete cubes cured in similar conditions to the structural member help determine when it has reached the design strength for safe formwork re

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