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BS 6349-3:1988

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Maritime structures Design of dry docks, locks, slipways and shipbuilding berths, shiplifts and dock and lock gates
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-12-2013

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-08-1988

Foreword
Committees responsible
Code of practice
Section one. General
1.1 Scope
1.2 Definitions
Section two. Dry docks
2.1 Capacity and dimensions of dry docks
2.2 Siting of dry docks
2.3 Site investigation for dry docks
2.4 Planning of dry dock
2.5 Design of dry dock floors
2.6 Design of dry dock walls
2.7 Dewatering of dry dock
2.8 Filling of dry dock
2.9 Keel and bilge blocks for dry docks
2.10 Dock arms for dry docks
2.11 Ship hauling systems for dry docks
2.12 Electrical services to a dry dock
Section three. Locks
3.1 General
3.2 Capacity and dimensions of locks
3.3 Siting of locks
3.4 Site investigation for locks
3.5 Design of lock structure
3.6 Filling, emptying and sluicing arrangements for
      locks
3.7 Safety precautions for locks
Section four. Slipways and shipbuilding berths
4.1 General
4.2 Loading conditions for slipways and shipbuilding
      berths
4.3 Site investigation for slipways and shipbuilding
      berths
4.4 Design of slipway and shipbuilding berth structures
4.5 Design of carriages for slipways and marine
      railways
4.6 Design of haulage systems for slipways and marine
      railways
Section five. Shiplifts
5.1 General
5.2 Capacity and dimensions of shiplifts
5.3 Siting of shiplift
5.4 Site investigation for shiplifts
5.5 Types of mechanism
5.6 Shiplift platform design
5.7 Ship transfer from and to shiplift
5.8 Supporting structures for shiplifts
Section six. Dock and lock gates
6.1 General
6.2 Factors affecting choice of gate
6.3 Types of gate
6.4 Design of gates
6.5 Gate seals and meeting faces
6.6 Materials for construction of gates
6.7 Maintenance of gates
6.8 Operating equipment and machinery for gates
Figures
1. Cross section of dry dock: depth
2. Cross section of dry dock: width of entrance
3. Cross section of dry dock: width of barrel
4. Length of dry dock
5. Typical arrangement of dry dock cope
6. Cleaning of dry dock floor
7. Keel block loading
8. Bilge block loading
9. Types of dry dock wall construction in reinforced
     concrete
10. Sheet piled dry dock wall with drained dock floor
11. Caissons forming dry dock walls
12. Typical dry dock pumping arrangement
13. Dry dock filling
14. Alternative methods of supporting ships in dry
     dock
15. Typical arrangement of dry dock wall with dock arm
16. Ship hauling systems
17. Shipbuilding berth
18. Gated shipbuilding berth (half-dock)
19. Slipway
20. Marine railway
21. Typical section of side transfer shiplift
22. Typical plan of side transfer shiplift installation
23. Typical section of end transfer shiplift
24. Typical plan of end transfer shiplift installation
25. Typical free-floating gates
26. Typical hinged floating gate
27. Typical sliding caisson gate
28. Typical mitre gates
29. Typical sector gates
30. Typical flap gate
31. Typical strutted flap gate
32. Typical cantilever flap gate
33. Typical intermediate dock gate

Recommendations and guidance related to the support and movement of ships during their construction and repair.

Committee
CB/502
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 85/14189 DC. (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2011. (11/2011)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
88
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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