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Design and construction of Erith jetty
Prestressed concrete jetty on Thames River for discharging bulk commodities of all types by grabbing cranes; jetty can carry 2 rail tracks, road transport, and 3 traveling cranes; length of jetty head is 557 ft with 530 ft approach; jetty structure consists of rigid portal frames with precast prestressed beams supported on prestressed cylinders; steel box pile fenders with timber rubbing pieces; protection against corrosive effects of raw sugar.
Design and construction of Erith jetty
Prestressed concrete jetty on Thames River for discharging bulk commodities of all types by grabbing cranes; jetty can carry 2 rail tracks, road transport, and 3 traveling cranes; length of jetty head is 557 ft with 530 ft approach; jetty structure consists of rigid portal frames with precast prestressed beams supported on prestressed cylinders; steel box pile fenders with timber rubbing pieces; protection against corrosive effects of raw sugar.
Design and construction of Erith jetty
Instn Civ Engrs -- Proc
Carey, R. (author) / Cumming, C.G. (author)
1961
4 pages
Photographs
Article (Journal)
English
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New prestressed concrete jetty on Thames at Erith
Engineering Index Backfile | 1957
New prestressed concrete Jetty on Thames at Erith
Engineering Index Backfile | 1958
New prestressed concrete Jetty on Thames at Erith
Engineering Index Backfile | 1958
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