Pier is semi-circular in shape, 1200 ft. long, with travel way, 36 ft. wide; construction required 245 Douglas fir piles, ranging in length from 40 ft. to 95 ft.; piling and timber were treated under pressure with coal-tar creosote. (see also Port and Terminal, vol. 9, no. 1, Feb. 1929, pp. 9-10, 3 figs)
Creosoted Douglas fir pier completed at Redondo beach, California
Wood Preserving News
Wood Preserving News ; 7 , n 1
1929
3 pages
3 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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