Translations for „cofferdam“ in the English » German Dictionary

cof·fer·dam [ˈkɒfədæm, Am ˈkɑ:fɚ-] N

cofferdam

Caisson m

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English

A cofferdam was constructed and extensive excavation and investigation of the riverbed occurred before the second abutment on the northwestern side could be sited.

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A further 160 temporary anchor piles and ties have been installed to provide restraint for the cofferdam wall.

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The city built a cofferdam to allow the lake to be refilled while the northernmost bladder was replaced at a later date.

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The unit's hull is divided into two vulnerability areas by a double bulkhead and a cofferdam to improve anti-fire and anti-flooding characteristics.

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