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Coffer dam

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(Engin.) See Cofferdam, in the Vocabulary.

See also: Coffer



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The project also involves the construction of coffer dams, approach work on piers, dredging and the demolition of the old locks.
The emergency plan to contain the tailings water, involving the building of a coffer dam and diversion of the tailings water into the Fennell Pit has successfully contained the remaining water.
With river dredging operations on the approaches to the proposed lock expected to be completed this year, engineers anticipate erecting a coffer dam around the construction site by late 2002.
 
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