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Cofferdam helps preserve submariner history

January 23, 2012 rockman Project Related Comments Off on Cofferdam helps preserve submariner history
Sheet pile cofferdam around HMS Alliance

Sheet pile cofferdam around HMS Alliance

A steel sheet pile cofferdam has been built around the HMS Alliance, a British submarine launched in 1945. The cofferdam will be infilled to create a safe place to perform restoration work. [Source: New Civil Engineer. Image: NCE]

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New Sheet Piling Installation Manual

February 28, 2008 rockman Available Resources Comments Off on New Sheet Piling Installation Manual

The North American Steel Sheet Piling Association (NASSPA) has released a Sheet Piling Installation Manual. It has a nice overview of different hammer systems and covers issues such as driving systems and methods, templates, cofferdams, driving corrections, driving assistance and extraction. (Photo courtesy of NASSPA)

NASSPA promotes the use of steel sheet piling through the development and dissemination of technical information. This guide was compiled to assist the designer, contractor, or owner with the construction of steel sheet pile walls.

Download the Steel Sheet Piling Installation Guide – Best Practices

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Audit: Federal agency failed in oversight of port expansion in Anchorage

August 15, 2013 rockman Project Related Comments Off on Audit: Federal agency failed in oversight of port expansion in Anchorage

The U.S. Department of Transportation Inspector General released a scathing audit report on the troubled Port of Anchorage expansion project and the obscure federal agency that was supposed to be overseeing it, the Maritime Administration […]

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Panama Canal Cover Story in Pile Buck Magazine

October 14, 2014 rockman Project Related Comments Off on Panama Canal Cover Story in Pile Buck Magazine

The latest issue of Pile Buck Magazine has a cover story on the Panama Canal Construction. Talk about a mega project! There are actually two articles, the first includes a very nice summary of the […]

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