Excerpt from A Practical Treatise on Sub-Aqueous Foundations: Including the Coffer-Dam Process for Piers and Dredges and Dredging, With Numerous Practical Examples From Actual Work
The new matter is largely practical examples of work, much of which has been constructed by the author or with which he has come in intimate contact in a consulting capacity, and the working plans of many different kinds of plant have been included.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the practical aspects of subaqueous, or underwater, foundation work throughout history, offering insights into the engineering and construction of bridge piers, seawalls, and other structures resting on the water's bed. It traces the evolution of foundation construction, with specific emphasis on cofferdams, describing their types, materials, and effectiveness across different geographical locations. The author discusses the challenges and techniques of working in underwater environments, showcasing historical and contemporary case studies. These case studies provide valuable knowledge on the planning, execution, and monitoring of foundation projects, drawing upon the lessons learned from past successes and failures. The book serves as a valuable resource for engineers, contractors, and researchers involved in the planning and construction of subaqueous foundations, offering guidance on the optimal selection and implementation of construction methods based on the characteristics of the underwater environment and the specific project requirements. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334008931_0
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