caisson foundations
are foundation systems created by drilling holes and filling them with concrete. A caisson pile is a cast-in-place pile that has a hollow tube driven
into the ground. The earth is excavated from the tube, and concrete is poured into the tube. Some caisson piles are flared out at the bottom to create a larger bearing
surface. These are sometimes called bell caissons.
The purpose is to extend the foundation through soils that are not capable of load-bearing capacity.
The caissons may be attached to grade beams and/or retaining walls or structural beams as intended and described by your engineer.
Caissons are one of the types of deep foundation for construction into some wet or watered site. Three types of caissons are generally found in construction: 1. open caisson 2. bar caisson 3. pneumatic caisson
There are many definitions for a caisson. This can be an underwater chamber that is filled with compressed air for the purpose of creating a working environment such as for construction of a bridge or underwater tunnel. A caisson is also a chest that is used to hold ammunition or a 2 wheeled cart that can be attached to a horse for hauling purposes such as during the civil war times.
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A caisson is a watertight retaining structure used, for example, to work on the foundations of a bridge or something similar.
A caisson is what you make to keep water away while you construct a column in a river or lake.
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The caisson gate slides open. See... http://www.scribd.com/doc/58966377/70/Figure-27-%E2%80%94-Typical-sliding-caisson-gate
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Not sure of the wording of your question. A drilled casison foundation is typically constructed with an auger that digs a hole in the earth. Reinforcing steel MAY be placed in the hole, which is then poured full of concrete. These may be small- about 8 inches in diameter for a deck on a house- or 10ft wide and 85 feet deep for a bridge we built in CA.
The purpose of a keyway is to stop the movement of the foundation.