For large-scale infrastructure, "covering" a shaft often involves structural linings or specialized walls.
: This system uses inverted slipforming to create a concrete lining from the top of a shaft downward, often under pressurized conditions. subtitle Shaft
: In racing or heavy-duty automotive applications, steel tubes or loops are used as safety enclosures to contain a shaft in the event of a mechanical failure. Construction and Civil Engineering Construction and Civil Engineering : Techniques like using
: Techniques like using Belzona 1111 involve applying a metallic polymer to a damaged area, then using a "former" (a two-part mold) to re-shape the shaft's surface. Learn more Development of a Continuous Shaft Lining
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: These are fire-resistant wall assemblies used to enclose elevator shafts or stairwells in commercial buildings.