EVALUATION OF THE OUTPUT OF AN EXCAVATOR UNDER DIFFICULT WORKING CONDITIONS

EVALUATION DU RENDEMENT D'UNE EXCAVATRICE DANS DES CONDITIONS DE TRAVAIL DIFFICILES

The authors describe a method of evaluating the output of an excavator used to extract rocks below sea level with a view to forming a basin of an area corresponding to that of an off-shore platform in the Loch Kishorn Bay in Scotland. The excavator is mounted on a pontoon. (TRRL)

• Authors:
  • BECKER, H
  • Vogel, E
• Publication Date: 1977-9

Language

• French

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos;
• Pagination: p. 41-43
• Serial:
  • Chantiers de France
  • Issue Number: 103
  • Publisher: STEPE

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Dredging; Economic efficiency; Excavating equipment; Hydraulic fluids; Hydraulics; Output; Seas; Underwater construction; Underwater excavation; Underwater structures
• Uncontrolled Terms: Efficiency
• ITRD Terms: 3613: Dredging; 5911: Efficiency; 3680: Excavator; 5431: Hydraulics (fluid); 4368: Sea; 3626: Underwater
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Economics; Geotechnology; Highways; Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment; I51: Earthworks and Soil Drainage;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00317087
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Laboratoire Central des Ponts et Chausees (LCPC)
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 15 1981 12:00AM