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Mixed-in-place piles form jetty to control beach erosion
In order to prevent beach erosion at Camp Perry, Ohio, jetty was built out into Lake Erie by drilling mixed-in-place piles in overlapping chain through center of sand fill, built by clamshell; single truck carries grout mixing and pumping equipment as well as equipment for placing piles; unit can work to depth of 30 ft; 120-ft jetty carries roadway 12 ft wide from which pile mixing rig operates.
Mixed-in-place piles form jetty to control beach erosion
In order to prevent beach erosion at Camp Perry, Ohio, jetty was built out into Lake Erie by drilling mixed-in-place piles in overlapping chain through center of sand fill, built by clamshell; single truck carries grout mixing and pumping equipment as well as equipment for placing piles; unit can work to depth of 30 ft; 120-ft jetty carries roadway 12 ft wide from which pile mixing rig operates.
Mixed-in-place piles form jetty to control beach erosion
Civ Eng (NY)
Liver, N.L. (author) / Mardorf, E.C. (author) / King, J.C. (author)
1954
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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