DRY DOCKS AND DOCK GATES

Examples of recent designs of gates for dry docks, including a floating caisson gate for an opening of 131 m, that can be fully maintained while in use are presented.

• Corporate Authors:

  Norwood Publications Limited

  Elm House, Elm Street
  London WC1X OBP,   England 
• Publication Date: 1977-9

Media Info

• Pagination: 3 p.
• Serial:
  • Consulting Engineer
  • Volume: 41
  • Issue Number: 9
  • Publisher: Norwood Publications Limited

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Caissons; Docks; Drydocks; Floating docks; Floating foundations; Floating structures; Gates; Hydraulic structures; Structural design
• Old TRIS Terms: Dock gates; Drydock design; Floating caisson gates; Hydraulic gates
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00173129
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 26 1978 12:00AM