INDEX. 



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Esquimau Dock, 213 



dam, 64 



Examples of dock plans, 13 

 Experiments by Mr. Boulton, 354 

 Extension of dock, Leghorn, 199 



Fiume quay walls, 145 

 Fixing bolts in masonry, 379 

 Fleetwood Docks, leaks in foundations, 



92 

 Floating box caisson, 250, 252 



caisson at Limekiln Dock, 255 



dock at Bermuda, 305 



at Cartagena, 297 



at Wallsend, 295 



, cost of, 365 



, depositing, 300 



, double power, 303 



off shore, 300 



docks, 3, 292 



ship caissons, 249, 251 



, Bute Dock, 259 



, Kowloon Dock, 257 



Form of gates, 221 

 Foundations for slipways, 314 

 Fresh water for docks, 15 



scouring, 270 



Friction on cylinder foundation, 387 

 on piles, 389 



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Garvel Dock caisson, 264 



Gate platform, 217 



Gates, Alexander Dock, Hull, 2i3 



at Dunkirk Dock, 231 



, Avonmouth Dock, 235 



, Barry Docks, 238 



, form of, 221 



, Havre Dock, 243 



, metal, 220 



on Amsterdam Ship Canal, 232 



, opening and closing, 224 



, rise of, 222 



, rollers for, 227 



, San Fernando Dock, 240 



, timber, 219 



, West India Docks, 244 



, Whitehaven Docks, 237 



Gauge-piles in dams, 37 

 General plan of basins, 7 



Genoa Docks, 171 

 Glasgow dock walla, 129 



, No. 2 Dock, 205 



, Queen's Dock, 22 



Gourock quay wall*, ill 



Grab-dredgers, 339 



Graving dock*, 3 



Greenock quay wall, 152 



Greenore quay wall, 112 



Green's Dock, 179 



Ground under dock floors, pressure on, 



404 

 swell, 412 



Half-timl*er sheeting, 37 



Havre Dock gates, 243 



Hayford's system of creosoting, 355 



Heel-post, 219 



Height of waves, 409 



Holding power of drift bolt* in timber, 



382 



of spikes, 384 



Hollow quoins, 218 

 Houfleur sluicing basin, 278 

 Hopper-dredgers, 340 

 Horizontal centrifugal-pumps, 333 



stress, resistance to, 390 



Hydraulic rams for closing gates, 224 



, direct acting, 226 



hauling-gear for slipways, 321 



lifting-dock, 307 



Hydrostatic pressure, effect of, on walla, 



110 



Imperial docks, sites for, 6 



Increased resistance of piles dne to 



quiescence, 391 

 Indian mud docks, 167 

 Iron dams, 42 



in sea water, 376 



, preservation of, 378 



Jetties, 9 



Kowloon Dock caisson, 257 



