The Current State of the Art of Rock Cutting and Dredging.

Abstract

Contents: Site Investigation; Physical Properties of Ground in Relation to the Dredging Operation; Assessment of Properties of Rock that Affect Excavation; Mechanical Excavation of Rock; Tools Used in Mechanical Rock Excavation; Rock Cutter Suction Dredging Head Technology Transfer; Water-Assisted Drag Bit Cutting of Rock; Contract Practices; and Contract Proposals.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1984
Accession Number
ADA150500

Entities

People

  • H. J. Hignett

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Contract Administration
  • Contract Proposals
  • Contracts
  • Dredging
  • Excavation
  • Physical Properties
  • Technology Transfer

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Archaeological Resource Survey
  • Manufacturing Engineering.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.