Sheltering works for Sagunto Port enlargement
Sagunto, Valencia
Location: Sagunto, Valencia (Spain)
Developer: Valencia Port Authority
Budget: 104.024.291,77 €
Execution time: 42 months
Characteristics
The sheltering works for Sagunto Port enlargement consist of a 1,218 m long main breakwater as extension of existing one by means of reinforced concrete floating caissons and a connecting dam between actual and new breakwater. The project also includes a 2,549 m long counter dike made up of a mix
The key figures of the works are:
Dredging: 4.908.848 m3
Level space granular filling: 852.722 m3
Rubble mound bedding layer, breakwater and counterdike, riprap: 5.295.200 t
Mass concrete for blocks: 95.200 m3
Submerged concrete: 1.440 m3
Reinforced concrete floating caissons: 63 uts.
Quay superstructure:
Mass Concrete HM- 30 on heel: 124.056 m3
Reinforced concrete HA-30 at edge quay beam: 38.858 m3
Steel frame: 163.193 kg
Pavimentos:
Concrete pavement 4 Mpa: 10.708 m3
Road artificial ballast: 10.708 m3
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Protection works are the construction of structures in the sea to protect areas for future ports from sea swell. They protect docking and jetty operations, the loading and unloading of ships, as well as any other manoeuvre, storage, service, facilities and access routes which occur inside the area.
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