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Moulds for courtroom holding cells


Moulds for courtroom holding cells

Fully hydraulic moulds for 2 similar projects in Breda and Amsterdam

The walls and the roof are cast as one single unit in their upright position. The outside moulds consist of 2 L-shaped parts which open hydraulically. The inside moulds shrink hydraulically by means of a wedge system.

The bases have 4 feet recesses and they feature a pattern of openings to let the rebar stick through. These openings are sealed or released in 1 single movement. After the first phase, the unit is placed onto a formwork table, sitting on its 4 feet, after which the floor slab is cast.

Cell n°1:

  • Outside dimensions 3140mm x 2230mm
  • Outside height 2770mm
  • Wall thickness 90mm
  • Roof thickness 90mm
  • Chamfer between walls and roof 50/50mm

Cell n°2:

  • Outside dimensions 3020mm x 2400mm
  • Outside height 2765mm
  • Wall thickness 120mm
  • Roof thickness 140mm
  • Chamfer between walls and roof 25/25mm
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