WORLD DREDGING CONFERENCE. TECHNICAL PAPERS READ AT THE 1970 PROCEEDINGS OF WODCON

Proceedings contains twenty-three papers presented at the conference and discussing--sedimentation effects of soil in hopper; dredging grab-buckets; dredging hard soil and rock by a cutter suction dredger; effect of air content on performance of a dredge; nuclear powered dredge; hydrojet deep embedment method; an improved accumulator for gas removal; modern alluvial mining equipment; insurance for the dredging industry; offshore land-reclamation; and others. Individual papers are provided with bibliographic references.

• Corporate Authors:

  Xyzyx Information Corporation

  Canoga Park, CA  United States 
• Publication Date: 1971

Media Info

• Pagination: 506 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Design; Draglines; Dredges; Dredging
• Subject Areas: Design; Marine Transportation; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00040942
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Report/Paper Numbers: Proceeding
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 23 1973 12:00AM