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Methods and equipment used in construction of three shipbuilding drydocks, 1100-ft long and 150-ft wide, located at Philadelphia Navy Yard and Norfolk Navy Yard; coordination of floating equipment within dredged basin; operation of new tremie method of placing concrete under water; concreting barges; central mixing plant; pipe line transportation of concrete; concrete progress.
Methods and equipment used in construction of three shipbuilding drydocks, 1100-ft long and 150-ft wide, located at Philadelphia Navy Yard and Norfolk Navy Yard; coordination of floating equipment within dredged basin; operation of new tremie method of placing concrete under water; concreting barges; central mixing plant; pipe line transportation of concrete; concrete progress.
Navy's huge drydocks
Construction Methods
Young, D.H. (author)
Construction Methods ; 23
1941
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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