Concrete Pumping and Spraying

Concrete Pumping and Spraying
Author: T. H. Cooke
Publisher: Thomas Telford
Total Pages: 270
Release: 1990
Genre: Concrete
ISBN: 9780727715050

- Concrete pumping plant and equipment - Capabilities of concrete pumps and special applications - Cost comparisons - pumping and other methods of placement - Pumpable concrete - Concrete pumping operations on site - Common problems and corrective measures - Hints for the man on site - Safety and training - Screed pumping - Sprayed concrete - Concrete pumping - the future.

Supervision of Concrete Construction 2

Supervision of Concrete Construction 2
Author: J.G. Richardson
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 271
Release: 2003-09-02
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 0203210050

This book should be of interest to construction site managers and supervisors; concrete technologist; testing organisations. It covers steel reinforcement, batching and mixing, readymix, handling and transporting, pumping, placing, curing, QC, precast, prestressed, special techniques, repair and some background mathematics.

Concrete

Concrete
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 816
Release: 1983
Genre: Concrete
ISBN:

Total Project Management of Construction Safety, Health, and Environment

Total Project Management of Construction Safety, Health, and Environment
Author: European Construction Institute
Publisher: Thomas Telford
Total Pages: 220
Release: 1995
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780727720825

This book provides an extensive list of factors that should be considered on all construction related projects, whilst highlighting, with the aid of worked examples, the key areas that will make the most significant contribution to success. It also provides details on the very latest UK legislation. Including the recent CDM Regulations and European Directives, it: provides a framework for the development of pro-active management of Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) in the construction industry; describes a systematic approach to construction SHE management which promotes continuing improvement in SHE performance in all construction activities; and defines the minimum She objectives to be considered during each construction activity.

Safety at Work

Safety at Work
Author: John R. Ridley
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 777
Release: 2014-05-15
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1483193748

Safety at Work features articles from 25 specialist contributors written in association with the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health. This third edition of the book contains revisions to reflect developments in health and safety legislation and to rationalize the structure of some of the chapters. This book is organized into 31 chapters. Several chapters from the second edition were revised. Chapters on occupational safety law were combined into one chapter. The Management Techniques and Behavioral Science chapters were also combined in to Management of Risk to reflect the growing importance of broad based risk control strategies. A chapter on the employer's obligations for safety was included to replace the behavioral science techniques chapter and the practical day-to-day engineering application of physics and chemistry techniques was retitled Engineering science. A new chapter on the safe use of chemicals has also been added to cover with the important field covered by the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 1988. This book will be of interest to occupational safety professionals and others interested in workplace safety.

Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry

Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2015-01-05
Genre:
ISBN: 9781622701070

The Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry is a handy guide for workers, employers, supervisors, and safety personnel. This latest 2011 edition is a quick field reference that summarizes selected safety standards from the California Code of Regulations. The major subject headings are alphabetized and cross-referenced within the text, and it has a detailed index. Spiral bound, 8.5 x 5.5"