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"Elbe 17" largest drydock in Europe was partly demolished after World War and recently reconstructed; new floating sluice is 62.6 m long, 13 m wide, and 15 m high; pretressed concrete bottom is 0.55 m, walls are 0.50 to 0.27 m and, deck is 0.27 m thick; rubber sealing of closed sluice; outer water pressure closes sluice when water is pumped out of dock.
"Elbe 17" largest drydock in Europe was partly demolished after World War and recently reconstructed; new floating sluice is 62.6 m long, 13 m wide, and 15 m high; pretressed concrete bottom is 0.55 m, walls are 0.50 to 0.27 m and, deck is 0.27 m thick; rubber sealing of closed sluice; outer water pressure closes sluice when water is pumped out of dock.
Construction of prestressed concrete drydock sluice
Bau eines Spannbeton-Dockverschlusses
Kehl, F. (author)
1959
7 pages
Article (Journal)
German
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