Design and construction of extensions using reinforced concrete pontoon caissons; new works were required to provide additional 650 ft of marginal berth, together with cargo sheds and space for road and rail traffic at rear; reclamation first carried out beyond new wharf area, sand dredgings from future swinging basin being pumped behind retaining walls.


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    Title :

    Wharf extensions at Devonport, Tasmania


    Additional title:

    New Zealand Eng


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1957


    Size :

    7 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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