What does slip forming mean?
Slip forming means present participle and gerund of slipform.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of slipform.
To facilitate and speed construction, Charlie Pankow chose to slipform not only the service and elevator core but also the stairwells -- a more complex operation than the slipforming of the American Cement Building.
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Slip forming means present participle and gerund of slipform.
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To facilitate and speed construction, Charlie Pankow chose to slipform not only the service and elevator core but also the stairwells -- a more complex operation than the slipforming of the American Cement Building.
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