... sections constructed by the diaphragm wall method is demon- strated by excavation of the lock barrel in the dry without strutting between the walls. The lead-in jetty,20 m high from bed level, is the largest permanent structure in cellular steel sheet piling yet built in the UK. A special feature...

.... TheGovernmentsubsequentlyacceptedthisrecommendation and approvedthe development of the Port of Leith. The entire harbour hasbeen converted into an impounded basin and ships entering or leavingtheportnowhavetopassthrough the new entrancelock.Other new workscomprise a cellularsealingdam,lead-in jetties, a wider entrance to Imperial Dock, the dredging...

...H R BOYCE; R H EDWARDS; J H WILSON; H E EILENBERG; E R RADWAY; J E G PALMER; E NEWTON; D G MCGAREY; D H LITTLE; J W HUNTER © Thomas Telford and ICE 1964 DOCKS ENTRANCES WORKS SHIPS JETTIES FENDERS LEAD IN PUMPING STATIONS REMOVAL TIMBER PILES CONCRETE DECKS VERTICAL RAKING...

...H R BOYCE © Thomas Telford and ICE 1963 RENDEL PALMER & TRITTON DOCKS WORKS ENTRANCES IMPROVEMENT JETTIES PUMPING STATIONS LEAD IN SHIPS IMPOUNDING PUMPS HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS LOCKS TIMBER ROUNDHEADS DEMOLITION PROBLEMS METHODS SOLUTIONS SITING LAYOUT DESIGN...