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Floating device for large dry docks
On behalf of "VolkerRail Nederland BV" Buitink Technology engineered, produced and installed an (inflatable) floating system, applied to support launching into water and submerge a large dry dock.
This dry dock is used for repair activities of the "Grave" weir, heavily damaged at a collision in December 2016.
Besides supply and installation Buitink Technology has a team of specialists present at location during operation to control the floating system.
The floats having a diameter of 1.8 meter and a length of 3.5 meter. The lifting power is about 9000 kg.
Project data
Client: |
Rijkswaterstaat |
Consultant: | Ingenieursbureau Boorsma BV |
Client Buitink: | VolkerRail Nederland BV |
Floating system: | Buitink Technology |
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