Construction of the new lock in Terneuzen using pneumatic caissons

The lock complex at Terneuzen is the main entrance for ships coming from the Westerscheld and navigating towards the cities of Terneuzen and Ghent. The construction of a new large lock at the lock complex of Terneuzen is planned to increase its capacity. This lock will be built between the existing locks. The ground level is situated at NAP +6...

Constructing a parking garage underneath historical city canals - a case study

Typical Dutch historical city centres are characterised by the presence of canals. Due to increasing demands on public space, these canals make promising locations for the construction of large underground spaces, such as parking garages. There are no significant buildings overhead and they are often situated close to their target users. My...