centring (Meaning)

Webster

centring ()

of Centre

Webster

See Centring.

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

In construction, centring refers to the temporary support structure used to hold an arch or dome in place during construction.
The masons carefully erected the centring to support the weight of the vaulted ceiling as they laid the bricks.
Centring is crucial for ensuring the stability and integrity of the structure until it can support itself.
The carpenters meticulously crafted the centring to match the curvature of the archway.
Engineers designed the centring system to withstand the load of the concrete being poured for the bridge deck.
Centring is often constructed using wooden or metal beams arranged in a specific pattern to distribute weight evenly.
The removal of centring must be done gradually to prevent any sudden shifts in weight that could compromise the structure's stability.
Masonry centring requires precise measurements and alignment to ensure the arch or dome takes its intended shape.
The centring served as a temporary scaffold, allowing workers to access hard-to-reach areas during construction.
After the concrete had cured sufficiently, the workers dismantled the centring to reveal the finished architectural feature.

of Centre, See Centring.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

In construction, centring refers to the temporary support structure used to hold an arch or dome in place during construction.

The masons carefully erected the centring to support the weight of the vaulted ceiling as they laid the bricks.

Centring is crucial for ensuring the stability and integrity of the structure until it can support itself.

The carpenters meticulously crafted the centring to match the curvature of the archway.