CONSTRUCTION PROJECT FOR THE NORTHERN EXPANSION OF THE SOUTH QUAY, HUELVA (SPAIN)
QUAYS
- Place: Huelva (Spain)
- Scope: Writing of the Construction Project
- Description:
The extension of the Southern Quay of a length of 525 m for the mooring of 6,400 and 9,000 TEU container ships with a sheet pile screen quay. The characteristics of the quay extension are:
• Crest level: +6.50 m
• Calculated dredged level: -17.0 m
• 2 typical sections
The following main work was done:
• A calculation of the quay’s geotechnical stability
• Structural calculations of the quay (sheet piles, anchors, capping beams and rail beams)
• A calculation of the berm protection
• A calculation of the mooring and berthing forces
• The construction procedure
• The schedule of works
• A study of alternatives for dredging
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