In geotechnical engineering, a caisson (/ˈkeɪsən, -sɒn/; borrowed from French caisson 'box', from Italian cassone 'large box', an augmentative of cassa)...

ceiling Caisson (engineering), a sealed underwater structure Caisson (lock gate), a gate for a dock or lock, constructed as a floating caisson Caisson (pen...

Suction caissons (also referred to as suction anchors, suction piles or suction buckets) are a form of fixed platform anchor in the form of an open bottomed...

by the door on the caisson side, allowing the boat to pass. On the reverse direction, when the boat is in the caisson, the caisson door is raised, followed...

siphoned over to the wet area.[clarification needed][citation needed] Caisson (engineering) Causeway Dental dam Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Cofferdam" . Encyclopædia...

pole), the pier (which is analogous to a column), drilled shafts, and caissons. Piles are generally driven into the ground in situ; other deep foundations...

The caisson (Chinese: 藻井; pinyin: zǎojǐng; lit. 'algae well'), also referred to as a caisson ceiling, or spider web ceiling, in Chinese architecture is...

shoring Caisson Dam Gabion Ground freezing Mechanically stabilized earth Grout curtain Retaining wall types Soil nailing Tieback Trench shoring Caisson Dam...

braced shaft The use of segmental lining installed by underpinning or caisson sunk to form a circular shaft Incremental excavation with a shotcrete circular...

sickness (DCS; also called divers' disease, the bends, aerobullosis, and caisson disease) is a medical condition caused by dissolved gases emerging from...