Drydock of Morton Engineering and Dry Dock Co. is on Quebec shore at mouth of St. Charles River; dock of G. T. Davie and Sons is on south bank of St. Lawrence at Lauzon, opposite Quebec; tracks for both installations are of three-way type; those for Morton dock are of select Douglas fir; tracks for Davie dock are of reinforced concrete for upper 362 ft., placed directly on rock surface; each drydock is hauled by cast-steel chains, without welds, connected to cradle through equalizing mechanism. (See also - partly on p. 406)


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    Titel :

    Two railway dry docks at Quebec


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Engineer


    Erschienen in:

    Engineer ; 151 , n 3926


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1931


    Format / Umfang :

    2 pages


    Anmerkungen:

    11 Figs.


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


    Railway dry docks

    Crandall, J.S. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1947


    Extension of southampton docks, southern railway

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1933


    Great Western railway docks and harbours

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1927


    Newport docks. Great western railway undertaking

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1945


    Extension of southampton docks, southern railway

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1933