Sheet Piling, Cofferdams and Caissons

Lee, Donovan H.

Published by Concrete Publications, London, 1945

About this Item

191 pages packed full of (vintage) engineering data and diagrams. Lots of tabular data and graphical data - including one fold-out . LEARN more about : Dunston power station, internal friction, submerged earth, cohesive soil, buoyancy, Rankine's method, loading, empirical constant, stresses, Gerber at Zurich, Poisson's ratio, tremie pipes, Assiut Barrage, boundary conditions, and Canadian jetty. Some b/w photographs. Cond ; Boards are blue with (small) gilt titling at spine. No dust jacket, White end-papers. Tight in binding, Name of p/o on ffep and a corporate library stamp. Lots of ordinary use wear. Mild toning. minor soiling. Excellent working copy. QUote (p. 158) : "._._. beyond the bottom of the cylinder. This has been done by churn drilling into the rock after the upper strata have been pumped out so as to give, on subsequent concreting of the socket in the rock, a mechanical bond that will ._._._. . ".

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Sheet Piling, Cofferdams and Caissons
• Publisher: Concrete Publications, London
• Publication Date: 1945
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: B/W Photographs
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Good