1. The document presents on the casting of U-girders for the Noida Metro Rail project. It describes the casting yard infrastructure and capacity, mix design of concrete, process of rebar fabrication and cage placement, prestressing with HT strands, concreting, curing, lifting, stacking, and launching of U-girders.
2. Over 1360 U-girders will be cast in total, with a peak production of 108 girders per month. The casting yard has 4 bays and can stack up to 158 girders.
3. The time cycle to cast 6 U-girders is 10 days, involving activities like shutter preparation, rebar