Sentence examples for main quay wall from inspiring English sources

Archaeologists digging on the banks of the River Usk have found the main quay wall as well as landing stages, wharves and dockside tracks.

Because quay walls occupy valuable waterfront space, docking cost at a quay wall is high.

The latter function was later rendered by another group of structures especially designed for that purpose and given different designations such as quay wall, pier, and wharf.

Every 12 hours a steel pipe only just shorter than Nelson's Column is driven into the seabed to construct the quay wall.

Care is taken to design caissons able to withstand the thrust of the retained material, which is carefully selected for the areas immediately behind the quay wall.

The quay wall acts as a flood defense and the terminal level is well below the level of the quay wall.

The liquefied soil pressure on the pile near the quay wall is about twice as much as that on the pile far from the quay wall.

Weymouth and Portland Borough Council approved the appointment of engineers to repair the quay wall by March 2013.

The optimal quay wall level is found by solving a Lambert function numerically.

Sadrekarimi et al. [10] experimentally investigated the seismic lateral pressure behind a hunched-back gravity type quay wall.

The method takes into account both the quay wall and terminal level, which determine the probability and damage of flooding.