Sideform

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005264",
  "term": "Sideform",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A type of formwork used in concrete construction to define the vertical edges of a concrete slab or other horizontal element. These forms are placed along the perimeter of the pour area, holding the wet concrete in place until it sets. Sideforms are typically made from timber, steel, or plastic and are secured to prevent movement during the pour.",
  "subject": "Construction",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Seitenformung",
    "es": "encofrado lateral",
    "fr": "coffrage latéral"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/sideform/"
}