Covers proper safety procedures for stressing strand in fixed casting beds.
Covers proper procedures for using, inspecting, and maintaining strand chucks to prevent damage to strand or potential failures in the strand chucks.
Manual designed to prepare for the personnel certification program for plant quality control and implement the requirements of plant quality control programs.
This manual provides guidance to members of the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute so that they can identify and assess occupational exposures to respirable crystalline silica, incorporate a hierarchy of controls, apply the appropriate respiratory protections, incorporate medical surveillance, train and communicate to employees, maintain proper records.
Specifiers, producers, testing labs, inspection consultants, teachers, designers, and quality technicians should all have a copy of this QC manual. These standards and the accompanying commentary will serve as a strong foundation for a plant's quality system for the manufacture of structural precast concrete products and for the manufacture of... Details
Newly revised, the information in 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,... Details
This 104-page publication presents the latest information on the planning, design, manufacture and installation of GFRC panels. It also includes the revised 11-page AIA MasterSpec. This specification may be used for development of an office master specification or the specification for a particular project using glass fiber reinforced concrete... Details
Widely used over the years by scores of plants, this revised manual is again available in its 2000 version and remains a valuable resource. Included are guidelines for establishing and administering a plant safety program. Rules and recommendations governing safety and loss prevention are presented in the same format as the Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards. Section IV of the Manual ... Details
Widely used over the years by scores of plants, this revised manual is again available in its 2000 version and remains a valuable resource. Included are guidelines for establishing and administering a plant safety program. Rules and recommendations governing safety and loss prevention are presented in the same format as the Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards. Section IV of the... 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