Australian Bridge-Type Formwork Scaffolding Standards

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It was approved on behalf of the Council of Standards Australia on 10 August 2020. It is part of a series of guides for formwork and falsework that includes the: Information Sheet: Formwork and falsework. This work is licensed by the State of Queensland (Department of Transport and Main Roads) under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) 4. In essence, you are free to copy, communicate and adapt this work, as long as you attribute the work to the State of Queensland.

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