Industry Profiles
Dock Shapes
Gang Plank Beams
In maritime operations, port facilities, and shipping logistics, the structural integrity and functionality of docks and gangways are paramount. Two critical components in these systems are dock shapes and gang plank beams. These elements are designed to facilitate the safe, efficient, and smooth transfer of cargo and personnel between ships and shore facilities.
In this profile, we will delve into the different types of dock shapes used in marine infrastructure, as well as the importance and design considerations for gang plank beams that connect vessels to docks.
| Die # | Size | Est. Wt/Ft | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | B | T | ||
| 43815 | 5.062 | 2.030 | .0137 | 1.984 |
| 43816 | 5.247 | 2.030 | .0137 | 2.083 |
| 43817 | 5.298 | 2.030 | .0137 | 2.192 |
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43816
43817
Planks
| Die # | Size | Est. Wt/Ft | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | B | C | ||
| 43818 | 9.500 | 2.062 | 0.080 | 1.835 |
| 43819 | 12.000 | 1.060 | 0.110 | 2.852 |
43818
43819
Support Beams
| Die # | Size | Est. Wt/Ft | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | B | C | ||
| 43820 | 8.000 | 2.030 | 0.137 | 2.490 |
| 43821 | 9.062 | 2.030 | 0.137 | 2.678 |
| 43822 | 9.500 | 2.030 | 0.137 | 2.750 |
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43821, 43822
Ladder Plank
| Die # | Size | Est. Wt/Ft | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | B | C | ||
| 43823 | 4.084 | 1.562 | 0.125 | 1.375 |
Dock Connector
| Die # | Size | Est. Wt/Ft | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | B | C | ||
| 43824 | 2.522 | 2.730 | 0.250 | 2.496 |
Floor Section
| Die # | Size | Est. Wt/Ft | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | B | C | ||
| 43825 | 8.902 | 2.030 | .0140 | 2.665 |
Cross Member Support
| Die # | Size | Est. Wt/Ft | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | B | C | ||
| 43826 | 6.000 | 2.250 | .0150 | 1.927 |
Cross Member Support
| Die # | Size | Est. Wt/Ft | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | B | C | ||
| 43827 | 8.511 | 1.500 | 0.094 | 1.835 |
| 43828 | 12.250 | 1.500 | 0.094 | 2.857 |
| 43829 | 6.813 | 1.062 | 0.070 | 1.114 |
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43828
43829
