USE OF DIAPHRAGM WALLS IN HIGHWAY STRUCTURES (IN FRENCH)

THIS ARTICLE APPEARS IN A SPECIAL PERIODICAL ISSUE WHICH COVERS THE HISTORY AND UTILIZATION TECHNIQUES OF DIAPHRAGM WALLS. A PRESENTATION OF THEIR USE AS COFFERDAMS AND AS FOUNDATIONS IS FOLLOWED BY EXAMPLES, SUCH AS THE FOUNDATION OF AN ANCHORING PIER OF THE SUSPENSION BRIDGE IN BORDEAUX IN 1964. DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND FUTURE OUTLOOK FOR USE ARE DISCUSSED. /AUTHOR/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Vol 52, No 428, PP 66-70
• Authors:
  • Le, FRANC M
  • Marsac, A
  • Durand-Raucher, Y
• Publication Date: 1970-11

Media Info

• Serial:
  • Travaux, Paris /France/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Anchoring; Bridge design; Bridges; Cofferdams; Diaphragms (Engineering); Foundations; Piers (Supports); Piers (Wharves); Road construction; Structural design; Structures; Suspension bridges; Walls
• Old TRIS Terms: Diaphragms
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Construction; Highways;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00215370
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 18 1971 12:00AM