The whole was built in a cofferdam, quite dry, and the opening was a holiday.
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And the night shift began to repair the cofferdam for old Jezebel had dropped suddenly back into her old trail.
3
A great cofferdam built near the Elephant's base diverted the river into a concrete flume that ran along the foot of one of the mountains.
4
A cofferdam, an oil rig-like construction dubbed "Son of Riverdance", was erected to give engineers access to the site without being affected by the tides.
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Blocks, Piles, and Cofferdam, had not made a bad thing of the bridge.
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The shafts were sunk as pneumaticcaissons to a depth of 78 ft. below mean high water.
Uso de caisson em inglês
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Of course youve never ridden on a caisson tied behind a truck.
2
He found Bradley lunching on a gun caisson, and delivered his orders.
3
Each gun, caisson, and forges was drawn by four teams of horses.
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Fat diamond studs glistened from where the caisson spoke wheels should be.
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The fore carriage of the gun and that of the caisson are identical.
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As both pieces were of the same caliber, the caisson was taken along.
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In the meantime, the decay in the caisson-face was working deeper.
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One of our shells blew up a caisson close to the Confederate line.
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A caisson had exploded with a roar that rent the skies.
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An abandoned caisson or limber was all that the troops found.
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When the caisson exploded, each swiftly wrote a few cabalistic symbols.
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They watched as if it were a caisson carrying a casket.
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It was the sinking of the first caisson of the Bridge.
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Nick Ryan endured chest pains, broken limbs, bleeding sinuses, and caisson disease-thebends.
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Nelson, Kinloch; transferred from Albemarle Light Horse; disabled by caisson turning over on him.