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Advisory Desk Note 555 Laser screed machines used during the construction of composite slabs

Publication Year

2026

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Current

Abstract

An explanation of how equipment loads, wheel pressures, and concrete ponding can exceed assumed construction-stage design loads, with guidance on how to prevent damage, excessive deflection, and unsafe construction practices.

Document History

May 2026 edition.

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Steel Construction Institute

With over 30 years experience, the Steel Construction Institute provide technical expertise and best practice to the steel construction sector.