Archive for the ‘BARGE’ Category

Flatboat – Barge

A barge is a flat rectangular bottom boat (a boat with a flat bottomed, two-chined, hull, which allows it be used in shallow bodies of water, such as rivers, because it is less likely to ground) with square ends used for transporting freight and passengers on inland waterways. (more…)

Plans For The World’s Largest Ship – Freedom – City At Sea

Nearly a mile long and 25 stories high, “Freedom” will be the largest vessel to ever sail the seven seas. Freedom will dwarf the Queen Elizabeth II and become a permanent home for 50,000 people. “Walk in a straight line for about 12 minutes,” “If you don’t dawdle, you’ll cover slightly less than a mile. Now, make a right turn and walk beyond the length of two football fields. Duplicate these lines to make a rectangle, then look up to the height of a 25-story building. This is what Freedom will be.

City At Sea – Plans For The Worlds Largest Ship

“Freedom will be large enough to bring on more than 50,000 residents, 15,000 employees, 20,000 day guests and still have four times as much roaming-around square footage per person as the most modern cruise liners,” Nixon says during POPULAR MECHANICS’ visit to (more…)

Large Concrete Pontoon – Reef Platform – Offshore Pontoon

Great Barrier Reef PontoonLarge concrete pontoon design (more…)

Lightweight Concrete Aggregate – CONCRETE PONTOON MATERIAL

Lightweight Concrete Aggregate for Floating Structure ; Pontoon,Barges,Floating docks,Floating jetties,offshore fishing base, etc.

lightweight material for concrete and floating structure-PONTOON

Air-dry densities of lightweight concrete range from 12 to 120 pounds per cubic foot. Structural lightweight concretes at the right end of the spectrum have strengths of 2500 psi and above. Adapted from ACI 213R-79, Reference 1.

The range of applications of floating concrete structures that can be imagined is fairly large. It may include;

- Oil exploration and drilling platforms,

- Oil production platforms,

- LPG terminals,

- Barges, Pontoon

- Floating docks, (more…)

Marine Pile Driving Barge – Mobile Pile Driving Pontoon

Marine Pile Driving

Product from http://marinepiledrivers.com/

Standard 10 x 25 ft. Marine Pile Driver Barge has a hydraulic hammer, derrick and spuds, 20 hp electric start Honda engine for the hydraulics and 20 gallon gas tank.  Custom build to your specifications.

MPD-110 hydraulic hammer is designed for driving piling up to 10″.  also, larger MPD-220 hammer for piling that is up to 14″.  standard derrick height is 25 ft.  We can extend that up to 32 ft. if needed. The 10 x 25 barge is equipped with 10 airtight compartments. (more…)