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1.

Which of the following is not a part of scaffolding?1). Ledgers2). Boarding3). Putlogs4). Rakers

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Parts of Scaffolding:

Standards – These are the vertical posts.

Ledgers – The horizontal member PARALLEL to the wall.

Putlogs – Horizontal member normal to the wall.

Braces – These are diagonal member fixed on standards.

Boarding – These are the planks on which WORKERS stand.

Guard Rail – This is a railing PROVIDED LIKE ledger at a height of around 1.0 m.

Shoring

Rakers are the part of Shoring.
2.

1). floating2). curing3). screeding4). Trowelling

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The finishing of the concrete surface is finally achieved by the following operations:

1. Curing: It is the process of HARDENING the concrete mixes by keeping its surface moist for a certain period, in order to enable the concrete to gain more strength.

2. Screeding: it is the levelling operation that removes humps and hollows and gives a TRUE and uniform concrete surface.

3. Floating: It is the process of removing the irregularities from the surface of concrete left after screening.

4. TROWELLING: It is the final operation of finishing the concrete surface. It is PERFORMED where a smooth and DENSE surface is required.