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Pier sinking through Sand islands at New Orleans
Use of artificial sand islands to facilitate construction of four piers of New Orleans Bridge, which will have footings 170 ft below low-water level and will support steel truss spans up to 790 ft in length; caissons for larger piers are 65 by 102 ft in plan; caisson unwatering; sand-island removal.
Pier sinking through Sand islands at New Orleans
Use of artificial sand islands to facilitate construction of four piers of New Orleans Bridge, which will have footings 170 ft below low-water level and will support steel truss spans up to 790 ft in length; caissons for larger piers are 65 by 102 ft in plan; caisson unwatering; sand-island removal.
Pier sinking through Sand islands at New Orleans
Eng News-Rec
Engineering News-Record ; 112
1934
6 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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