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Portishead "B" power station, with particular reference to circulating -- Water works
Building works at Portishead `B' power station situated on Severn Estuary; construction of tunnels for cooling water system is of special interest; system comprised dredged shelf on foreshore and four 9 ft diam tunnels constructed to separate screen shafts of 21 ft diam; from these shafts tunnels run parallel and connect with main pump shafts below condensers; system has been designed to deal with max of 800 cusecs. (See also Instn Civ Engrs -- Proc v 7 Aug 1957 p 775-816 (discussion) 816-26, 6 plates)
Portishead "B" power station, with particular reference to circulating -- Water works
Building works at Portishead `B' power station situated on Severn Estuary; construction of tunnels for cooling water system is of special interest; system comprised dredged shelf on foreshore and four 9 ft diam tunnels constructed to separate screen shafts of 21 ft diam; from these shafts tunnels run parallel and connect with main pump shafts below condensers; system has been designed to deal with max of 800 cusecs. (See also Instn Civ Engrs -- Proc v 7 Aug 1957 p 775-816 (discussion) 816-26, 6 plates)
Portishead "B" power station, with particular reference to circulating -- Water works
Surveyor
Morgan, H.D. (author) / Haswell, C.K. (author) / Sancha, L. (author)
Surveyor ; 116
1957
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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