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Construction of harbor as part of $85,000,000 Volta River project; water area of harbor will be 500 acres, protected by two rock rubble breakwaters 7200 and 4800 ft long, which provide entrance width of 800 ft in minimum of 42 ft depth of water; breakwaters are constructed of tipped rock, with layer of armor stone on both sides; filling of quay contains 840,000 cu yd of " quarry-run" rock; quay wall is constructed of precast concrete blocks; how foundation is prepared.
Construction of harbor as part of $85,000,000 Volta River project; water area of harbor will be 500 acres, protected by two rock rubble breakwaters 7200 and 4800 ft long, which provide entrance width of 800 ft in minimum of 42 ft depth of water; breakwaters are constructed of tipped rock, with layer of armor stone on both sides; filling of quay contains 840,000 cu yd of " quarry-run" rock; quay wall is constructed of precast concrete blocks; how foundation is prepared.
Progress report: Port of Tema
World Construction
Scott, P.A. (author)
World Construction ; 11
1958
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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