Accession Number:

AD0752802

Title:

Construction Materials Columbia and Jonesville Locks and Dams, Vicksburg District,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

ARMY ENGINEER WATERWAYS EXPERIMENT STATION VICKSBURG MISS

Personal Author(s):

• Curry,R. L.

Report Date:

1963-10-01

Pagination or Media Count:

77.0

Abstract:

Construction of Columbia and Jonesville Locks and Dams on the Ouachita and Black Rivers, respectively, in east central Louisiana will require approximately 400,000 cu yd of concrete. The investigation reported herein was undertaken to determine the availability of suitable construction materials near the project sites.

Descriptors:

• *DAMS
• *CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
• ROCK
• PARTICLE SIZE
• HARDNESS
• TEST METHODS
• PETROGRAPHY
• STATISTICAL DATA
• LOUISIANA

Subject Categories:

• Civil Engineering
• Construction Equipment, Materials and Supplies

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE