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New oil jetties for Thames Haven
Details of design and construction of two jetties for London and Thames Haven Oil Wharves, Ltd; jetty heads consist of two simple reinforced concrete slabs generally 3 ft thick supported on vertical and raking box piles; fendering was designed to absorb 2800 in. tons of kinetic energy, this being 25% of energy of vessel of 45,000 tons dw approaching with velocity of 1 ft/sec; green-heart fenders are used, with solid rubber cylinders between cross heads and concrete decks; plan.
New oil jetties for Thames Haven
Details of design and construction of two jetties for London and Thames Haven Oil Wharves, Ltd; jetty heads consist of two simple reinforced concrete slabs generally 3 ft thick supported on vertical and raking box piles; fendering was designed to absorb 2800 in. tons of kinetic energy, this being 25% of energy of vessel of 45,000 tons dw approaching with velocity of 1 ft/sec; green-heart fenders are used, with solid rubber cylinders between cross heads and concrete decks; plan.
New oil jetties for Thames Haven
Dock Harbour Authority
1959
7 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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