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Construction of earthfill cofferdam at McNary Dam site described; cellular section composed of 26 perfect circle cells driven to bedrock, filled with gravel and topped off with rock, to create gravity type restraining structure; while fill operations progressed water was pumped into cells constantly to aid compaction.
Construction of earthfill cofferdam at McNary Dam site described; cellular section composed of 26 perfect circle cells driven to bedrock, filled with gravel and topped off with rock, to create gravity type restraining structure; while fill operations progressed water was pumped into cells constantly to aid compaction.
Race against high water features cofferdam construction at McNary
Pac Blder Engr
Laing, R. (author)
1948
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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