Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
caixão cimbrado
English translation:
caisson with falsework / falsework caisson
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Mario Freitas
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Portuguese term
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caixão cimbrado
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Construction / Civil Engineering
A estrutura da ponte é em concreto “in loco” protendido e executados aproximadamente 30% em Balanço sucessivo e os 70% restantes em Caixão Cimbrado.
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| 4 | caisson with falsework / falsework caisson |
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| 4 | box caisson |
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Mar 23, 2021 11:04: Mario Freitas Created KOG entry
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caisson with falsework / falsework caisson
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box caisson
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box caisson [CIV ENG] A floating steel or concrete box with an open top which will be filled and sunk at a foundation site in a river or seaway.
Also known as American caisson.
McGraw-Hill, Dictionary of Engineering, Second
Edition
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box caisson [CIV ENG] A floating steel or concrete box with an open top which will be filled and sunk at a foundation site in a river or seaway.
Also known as American caisson.
McGraw-Hill, Dictionary of Engineering, Second
Edition
Discussion
shoring system"... It is related with a foundation, not related to the bridge structure (piles and beams, I imagine)". Your second link, slide 7, confirms, the perched caisson is 15 feet below water level (foundation).