Describes method employed by Good Hope Foundry Works Corpn., according to which reinforced-concrete ship is constructed on dry dock with keel on top; after setting of concrete, dry dock and ship are floated into a cylinder-shaped floating dock and secured, whereupon floating dock with aid of ballast cells is rotated through an angle of 180 deg. and ship is then taken out; after further rotation of 180 deg. the pontoon can also be taken out.


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    Title :

    Revolvable floating dock for use in the construction and launching of reinforced-concrete ships


    Additional title:

    Drehwerk mit ausfahrbaren Schwimmbuhnen fu r den Bau von Eisenbetonschiffen


    Contributors:
    Karner, L. (author)

    Published in:

    Beton und Eisen ; 19 , n 16


    Publication date :

    1920


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    8 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    German


    Keywords :



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