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Caisson-sinking at Plantation Quay, Glasgow
Construction and sinking of pneumatic caissons which had both permanent and temporary steelwork; permanent caissons were only 10 ft 6 in. in height, but temporary strakes were used to increase this height to 37 ft; setting and retaining caisson permanently on bottom; pneumatic arrangements; blasting; setting caisson to final levels; bottom seal; caisson disease.
Caisson-sinking at Plantation Quay, Glasgow
Construction and sinking of pneumatic caissons which had both permanent and temporary steelwork; permanent caissons were only 10 ft 6 in. in height, but temporary strakes were used to increase this height to 37 ft; setting and retaining caisson permanently on bottom; pneumatic arrangements; blasting; setting caisson to final levels; bottom seal; caisson disease.
Caisson-sinking at Plantation Quay, Glasgow
Instn Civ Engrs -- Selected Eng Papers
Mallagh, T.J.S. (author)
1935
24 pages
Report
English
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