A state of the art report on energy-efficient curing reviewing published and unpublished literature from the period 1950 to 1980 as well as discussing specific aspects of these research studies which could influence the development of an energy-efficient curing technology for plant produced precast, prestressed concrete products.

This manual is intended to serve as standards for quality control for the manufacture of architectural precast concrete products and as a complete guide for the development of an internal manufacturing quality control program. Architectural precast concrete panels, through the application of finish, shape, color or texture, contribute to the architectural form and... Details

This Manual is a logical continuation of many of the topics presented in the Levels I & II Training Manual (TM-101). The format is similar. The text is written as easy-to-understand and includes study questions after each chapter. Answers to questions are found in the Appendix. More than one-half of the Manual is devoted to concrete as used in the precast plant for architectural and... Details

This Safety Manual was prepared for the use and training of precast and prestressed concrete erecting personnel. It sets forth rules which must be observed in order to safely and efficiently carry out erection work. All employees should cooperate in making their work safer by strictly adhering to these rules. The Manual does not replace the need for employers to develop their own safety... Details