Correspondence. Southampton Docks Extension.

The Use of Simple Relief Wells in Reducing Water Pressure Beneath a Trench Excavation.

“…Largediameter filter wells were used with success in the fine sands of the Bracklesham Beds during the construction of the King George V gravin dock at Southampton (McHaffie, 1938). Largediameter filter wells were used with success in the fine sands of the Bracklesham Beds during the construction of the King George V gravin dock at Southampton (McHaffie, 1938).…”