In a tilt-up wall building, the wall panels are precast at site. Explain the type of formwork used for casting of the walls.

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The walls are cast horizontally on a casting bed made of a concrete slab-on-ground. This slab is generally the first
floor slab of the building. The exterior perimeter of a tilt-up wall and the perimeter of an opening in the wall are
formed using 2-by lumber members.

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