ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CAISSON
From French, assimilated to caissecase².
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CAISSON»
The term «caisson» is quite widely used and occupies the
40.879 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAISSON»
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caisson in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Deep Excavations: A Practical Manual
but the passage of the caisson progressively reduced the friction at any given
elevation by lubrication. -)1 Yang" described measurements of sinking force
made on large open caissons sunk through sands, fine gravel and silty clay for
the ...
2
The Art of Foundation Engineering Practice
If the defective zone of the caisson covers a large part of the volume of the
caisson, and if the defective zone is near the surface, the most inexpensive
procedure may be the complete removal and replacement of the caisson. This is
the ...
Mohamad H. Hussein, J. Brian Anderson, William M. Camp, 2010
9-115 Interior wood form for the cutting edge and dredge well of caisson used for
bridge support. Note 2x1 2's laid flat to support cutting edge until sinking begins.
The timbers were later cut in a predetermined sequence to give caisson an even
...
Mary Krumboltz Hurd, 2005
This process requires less draught for floating and offers less resistance for
towing. The caisson is towed by a suitable motorboat or tug to the location of the
pier where two barges would have already been anchored in position. The
caisson is ...
5
Marine Geotechnology and Nearshore/offshore Structures: A ...
The space inside the caisson is then backfilled to provide shear resistance to the
ice forces. The first caisson retained island was installed in 20 m of water in 1981,
but the mobile arctic caisson (Fig. 18) to be built by the Gulf Oil Company, will ...
Ronald C. Chaney, Hsai-Yang Fang, 1986
6
Comptes rendus du quatorzième conférence internationale de ...
3 Effects of interface at wall and container boundary conditions on surface
settlement profile 3 GRAVITY CAISSON ON SAND Gravity caisson is a rigid
retaining structure which is used as a wharf front structure for Singapore's New
Container ...
7
Plan for the Introduction of the Patent Metallic
Caisson in ...
If a single wall should be required for simple works, the dovetails only unite at/
each'end of the caisson; but should it be required to place three walls together in
mass, every single caisson will (although there are but five dovetails) give and ...
Edward Barnard Deeble, 1827
8
An Annotated Bibliography on Diving and Submarine Medicine
cabin environment on insensible water loss/Study of t 1199 (Cachido) Energy
costs of diving Araa/ 1898 caisson (decompression) sickness. (Review) /Aseptic
necr 1508 Caisson disease: A danger even for amateur divers/ 1202 caisson ...
Charles Wesley Shilling, Margaret F. Werts, 1971
9
Recent Developments In Bridge Engineering
Comparison of maximum seismic demands vs. concrete cracking moment - west
caisson - single deck spine model. 'Msejsmic and Mcr taken at midline of caisson.
Set 4 ground motions used. 2Mcr based on a concrete stress of axial dead load ...
10
Dictionary of Civil Engineering: English-French
BOX BEAM Poutre à caisson Construction Syn. with BOX GIRDER; DOUBLE-
WEBBED BEAM; HOLLOW-WEB GIRDER BOX CAISSON Caisson Foundation A
metal or reinforced concrete structure comprising one or several internal cells, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CAISSON»
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caisson is used in the context of the following news items.
When Boston built the Prudential Building
Workers man the pile and caisson drivers in 1960. Ollie Noonan Jr./Boston Globe. Workers man the pile and caisson drivers in 1960. Next. «Boston.com, Jul 15»
Hampton: Honor Emanuel nine by working for education, voting …
SC Gov. Nikki Haley and members the Legislature honor the late Sen Clementa Pinckney as a caisson delivers his casket to the State House. «The State, Jul 15»
Phipps funeral and burial at Arlington honors men of valor
“The West Point Alumni Glee Club sang during the service at the Old Post Chapel and a caisson team carried the casket to the grave site ... «Journal Gazette and Times-Courier, Jul 15»
A Declaration of political conflicts: When happiness won over property
A horse from the Caisson Platoon cantered past the crowd. The U.S. Army Drill Team performed with perfect synchronized movements. «Stars and Stripes, Jul 15»
Letter: Army's song is 'The Army Goes Rolling Along'
The song is based on the "Caisson Song" written by field artillery First ... What never occurred to me, was what the heck was a caisson? «LubbockOnline.com, Jul 15»
Construction Licensing – Substantial Compliance – Settlements and …
Bernards Bros. asserted an affirmative defense alleging Pacific Caisson could not maintain an action to recover compensation for work ... «JD Supra, Jul 15»
What's next for Cuba following embassy openings?
Reporter: JAMES CAISSON EXPLAINS THAT U.S. DIPLOMATS BROOD USE THE TERM "PRESIDENT" ONLY WHEN THEY ARE ... «Local 10, Jul 15»
Byron Energy completes drilling of SM 6 #1 BP 02 well for future …
... bearing sands with combined net pay of 17 feet (5 metres) in the F30 Sand, and •as cased and suspended inside a caisson in July 2014. «ScandOil, Jul 15»
Dow AgroSciences Names Hanson Product Manager
Hanson joins Dow AgroSciences from Caisson Laboratories where he served in sales, marketing and market development roles. He holds a ... «PCT Magazine, Jul 15»
Road closures impacting Fort Leonard Wood due to rain
Other areas impacted: Cantonment streets flooding: First Street. Nebraska Avenue. Caisson Drive. Turner Street. Range roads flooding: FLW 1. «Waynesville Daily Guide, Jul 15»
