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. 2021 Aug 23;14(16):4767. doi: 10.3390/ma14164767

Table 5.

Formwork pressure measurement tools.

Pressure Measurement Tools Formwork Type Type of Structure\Dimensions Reference
Mounted pressure sensor Steel Wall structure of dimensions
0.2 m × 0.75 m × 2.7 m & 0.25 m × 4.9 m × 4.7 m & 0.20 × 0.20 × 0.975 m
[37]
Strain gauge- based pressure sensors Steel Three walls and one column [46,74]
Flush Diaphragm Millivolt Output Type pressure sensors Steel Retaining walls [13]
Pressure transducers Steel Lab setup [49]
Pressure sensors with 19 mm diameter and electronic transducers with 0–1380 kPa range and 0.25% accuracy PVC Lab setup using PVC with a diameter of 200 mm and a height of 700 mm. [67]
Honeywell ABH100PSC1B pressure sensors rated for 0 to 689 kPa. Thick plywood panels mounted on steel frames Security Wall
0.27 m thick, 6 m tall, and 400 m long wall
[70]
Pressure transducers Omega PX43E0-100GI and load cells attached to tie-bars and pressure transducers installed in the inner surface of fresh concrete Steel Used 8 different walls dimensions Walls Nos. 1, 3, 5 and 7 are 6.6 m in height, 2.4 m in length, and 0.2 m in thickness. Walls Nos. 2, 4 and 6 differ only by height = 4.2 m. Wall no 8 is 4.2 m in height but had a thickness of 0.4 m [68]
Pressure transducer Steel Column 2 m height [19]
Pressure sensors with a diameter of 87 mm placed at 0.135 m, 0.375 m and 0.75 m from the bottom N\A Column (0.2 × 0.2 × 1.2) m [17]
Linear variable differential transformers and high-precision digital micrometre strain gages A Plexiglas acrylic Lab setup rectangular sample 1600 mm height, 400 mm length, and 200 mm width [79]
Flush diaphragm pressure sensors Transparent plastic Lab setup with square column dimension 16 × 16 × 70 cm [11]