Townsville Port Berth 12 Proposed Alternative Wharf Structure
Structural Engineering
New materials handling wharf design with ship-loader and approach trestles using precast concrete and prestressed construction methods.
Location:
Townsville, QLD
BG&E designed a new alternative materials handling wharf with ship-loader and approach trestles for the Port of Townsville. The design included a trafficable deck structure and new mooring dolphins. Construction was to be facilitated by the use of a precast concrete structure with prestressed deck plans and circular reinforced concrete piles in sacrificial steel pile casings.
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