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Where steel sheet piling encounters difficulties, open concrete caissons are often used; examples of 150 and 140 ft high dams built for Damodar Valley project show deep caisson foundations of 150 and 70 ft respectively; application to both massive and earth fill dams possible.
Where steel sheet piling encounters difficulties, open concrete caissons are often used; examples of 150 and 140 ft high dams built for Damodar Valley project show deep caisson foundations of 150 and 70 ft respectively; application to both massive and earth fill dams possible.
Caissons as dam foundations
India. Central Board Irrigation -- J
Fergusson, F.F. (author)
1949
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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