1. Short history of concrete pipes -- 2. Background of prestressed concrete pipes with unique properties -- 3. Properties of centrifugally cast (spun) concrete -- 4. Manufacture of prestressed concrete pipes including quality control and repairs -- 5. Normal problems encountered during manufacture of prestressed concrete pipes and their probable solutions -- 6. Developments in manufacturing of PSC pipes -- 7. Design of prestressed concrete pipe -- 8. Design proving tests on prestressed concrete pipe -- critical review -- 9. Developments in design of presstressed concrete pipes -- 10. Pipeline design -- 11. External loads on pipe line -- 12. Laying and field testing of pipes with rubber ring joints -- 13. Pipe line appurtant works and their design -- 14. Maintenance of prestressed concrete pipes -- 15. Performance of prestressed concrete pipes.
