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Difficult caisson sinking for Vancouver water tunnel
Open dredging used to sink 24-ft diam caisson 130 ft deep; large boulders encountered at 100 ft drilled and blasted by diver; caisson, landed on sandstone, sealed and pumped out as start of 400-ft shaft.
Difficult caisson sinking for Vancouver water tunnel
Open dredging used to sink 24-ft diam caisson 130 ft deep; large boulders encountered at 100 ft drilled and blasted by diver; caisson, landed on sandstone, sealed and pumped out as start of 400-ft shaft.
Difficult caisson sinking for Vancouver water tunnel
Eng News-Rec
Smaill, W. (author) / Wynne-Edwards, R.M. (author)
Engineering News-Record ; 111
1933
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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