Design of Dredging Equipment – Lecture
Course subject(s)
01. Introduction to dredging equipment
02. Trailing suction hopper dredger
03. The cutter suction dredger
04. Plain suction dredgers
05. Barge unloading dredgers
06. The bucket dredger
07. Grab or clamshell dredger
08. The backhoe or dipper dredger
Lectures
This lecture explains the design projects, as well as different types of dredgers. In the design projects the students should design a particular type of dredger on basis of (simple) dredging processes.
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