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Mar 1961
Marine Foundation Construction in Oil Fields
Publication: Journal of the Construction Division
Volume 87, Issue 1
Abstract
Construction of foundations for 2800 drilling platforms and for other structures in Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela, in depths of water up to 113 ft; design of foundation piling for vertical and horizontal loads; design of typical twin well caisson foundation; foundations for gas conservation plants in lake comprise up to 500 concrete piles each.
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Journal of the Construction Division
Volume 87 • Issue 1 • March 1961
Pages: 17 - 37
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© 1961 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: Mar 1961
Published online: Feb 11, 2021
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S. J. Mathis, F.ASCE
Head, Genl. Engrg. Creole Petroleum Corp., Caracas, Venezuela
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