UFC 4-213-10
15 August 2002
9-2.6
Materials of Construction ................................................................... 9-4
9-2.7
Machinery .......................................................................................... 9-4
9-3
DESIGN OF BOX TYPE FLOATING CAISSONS.............................. 9-4
9-3.1
Shape ................................................................................................ 9-4
9-3.2
Ballast ................................................................................................ 9-5
9-3.3
Design Analysis ................................................................................. 9-5
9-3.4
Equipment..........................................................................................9-10
Paragraph
10-1
CRITERIA ..........................................................................................10-1
10-1.1
Approach ...........................................................................................10-1
10-2
DRYDOCK BODY..............................................................................10-1
10-2.1
Clearing and Demolition ....................................................................10-1
10-2.2
Rerouting Utility Lines........................................................................10-1
10-2.3
Excavation .........................................................................................10-1
10-2.4
Cofferdams ........................................................................................10-2
10-2.5
Foundation Piles ................................................................................10-3
10-2.6
Foundation Course ............................................................................10-4
10-2.7
Foundation Slabs...............................................................................10-4
10-2.8
Sidewalls and Abutments ..................................................................10-4
10-2.9
Miscellaneous Items ..........................................................................10-4
10-2.10
Backfill ...............................................................................................10-5
10-3
ENTRANCE ENCLOSURES .............................................................10-5
10-3.1
Construction and Use ........................................................................10-5
10-3.2
Dimensions ........................................................................................10-5
10-3.3
Ballast ................................................................................................10-5
10-3.4
Launching ..........................................................................................10-5
10-3.5
Steel Caissons...................................................................................10-5
10-3.6
Concrete Caissons ............................................................................10-5
10-3.7
Closure Tests.....................................................................................10-5
10-4
SUPPORTING FACILITIES AND ACCESSORIES ...........................10-6
10-4.1
Crane Rails ........................................................................................10-6
10-4.2
Cranes ...............................................................................................10-6
10-4.3
Railroad Tracks..................................................................................10-6
10-4.4
Bollards and bitts ...............................................................................10-6
10-4.5
Ladders..............................................................................................10-6
10-4.6
Manhole Steps...................................................................................10-7
10-4.7
Dock Water Level Indicators..............................................................10-7
10-4.8
Marking Plates ...................................................................................10-7
10-4-9
Fenders and Chafing Strips ...............................................................10-7
10-5
MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT .............................10-7
10-5.1
Installation..........................................................................................10-7
10-5.2
Capstans............................................................................................10-7
10-5.3
Pumping Machinery ...........................................................................10-7
10-5.4
Piping and Flow Control Equipment ..................................................10-8