January - February 2006

In This Issue

Chairman's Message

Project Study

Some Aspects of Sustainability

Shear Strength of Hollow-Core Slabds

Reference Cards

Techno Quest

Highlights from the 2005 PCI Convention

Problems and Solutions

Editor's Message

Industry News

U.S. Department of Transportation Facility Lakewood, Colorado

Reviews of Technical Publications

2005 PCI Journal Author and Subject Index

President's Message

Lean Manufacturing A Systematic Approach to Improving Productivity in the Precast Concrete Industry

Bill Ray, Paul Ripley, Doug Neal

All-Precast Concrete Design Delivers On-Time Opening for Florida’s LECOM Medical Students

Steve Padgett, Rick Fawley, Robbie Nesmith, Richard Temple, Tom E. Thomas, Ron Allen

Design and Construction of the Old 99 Bridge - An HPC Spliced-Girder Structure

Khashayar Nikzad, Theo Trochalakis, Stephen J. Seguirant, Bijan Khaleghi

Achieving Sustainability with Precast Concrete

Martha VanGeem