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floating structure

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  • Very large floating structure — Very large floating structure(s) (VLFS(s)) (or, as some literature refers to them, very large floating platform(s) , VLFP(s) for short) can be constructed to create floating airports, bridges, breakwaters, piers and docks, storage facilities (for …   Wikipedia

  • Floating city — may refer to: Floating city (science fiction), settlements that use buoyancy to remain in the atmosphere of a planet Ocean colonization, the theory and practice of building structures to allow humans to live on opermanently in areas of Earth… …   Wikipedia

  • floating dock — floating structure which may be lowered in the water to admit a ship and then raised to keep it dry, floating dry dock …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Floating airport — A Floating airport is an airport that would be built and situated on a very large floating structure (VLFS) located many miles out at sea utilizing a floatation type of device or devices such as Pneumatic Stabilized Platform (PSP) technology.As… …   Wikipedia

  • Floating Bridge — The term Floating Bridge can to refer to: * A cable ferry, especially one designed by British civil engineer James Meadows Rendel, including: ** the Woolston ferry ** the Cowes Floating Bridge ** the Torpoint ferry * River crossings made via a a… …   Wikipedia

  • floating — adj. not settled in a definite place; fluctuating; variable (the floating population). Phrases and idioms: floating anchor a sea anchor. floating bridge 1 a bridge on pontoons etc. 2 a ferry working on chains. floating debt a debt repayable on… …   Useful english dictionary

  • floating dock — a submersible, floating structure used as a dry dock, having a floor that is submerged, slipped under a floating vessel, and then raised so as to raise the vessel entirely out of the water. Also called floating dry dock. [1865 70] * * * …   Universalium

  • floating dock — /floʊtɪŋ ˈdɒk/ (say flohting dok) noun a floating structure which may be lowered in the water to admit a ship and then raised to leave the ship dry for repairs, etc.; a floating dry dock …  

  • floating dock — float′ing dock′ n. naut. navig. a submersible floating structure that can raise a vessel out of the water and serve as a dry dock. Also called float′ing dry′ dock • Etymology: 1865–70 …   From formal English to slang

  • Floating Bridge, Dubai — Floating Bridge (Arabic: الجسر العائم‎) is a pontoon bridge (floating bridge) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It connects Riyadh Road, Dubai Courts and Creek Park on the Bur Dubai side with Baniyas Road, Deira City Centre and the Dubai Creek Golf …   Wikipedia

  • Floating raft system — Floating raft is type of land based foundation, invented by John Wellborn Root, that protects against settlement and the liquefaction of soft soil due to seismic activity. It was a necessary innovation in the development of tall buildings in the… …   Wikipedia

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