Definition of Slipform

1. to construct with the use of a mold in which concrete is placed to set [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slipform

slipcase
slipcased
slipcases
slipcasting
slipcastings
slipcoat
slipcover
slipcovered
slipcovering
slipcovers
slipdress
slipdresses
slipe
sliped
slipes
slipform (current term)
slipformed
slipforming
slipforms
sliping
slipknot
slipknots
slipless
slipmat
slipmats
slipout
slipouts
slipover
slipovers
slippage

Literary usage of Slipform

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cotton Ginners Handbook edited by W. S. Anthony, William D. Mayfield (1995)
"The cotton ricker, which came into use in the late 1960's, was a movable slipform equipped with a compacting chamber, into which harvesters dumped seed ..."

2. Architectuurgids Nederland: 1900-2000 = Architectural guide to the by Paul Groenendijk, Piet Vollaard (2006)
"Two Z-shaped cores in slipform enabled this office building to be erected in record time using prefabricated cladding panels and beams and reinforced ..."

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