Bulkhead definition

Bulkhead means an airtight structure separating the working chamber from free air or from another chamber under a lower pressure than the working pressure;

Bulkhead means a vertical or nearly vertical erosion protection structure placed parallel to the shoreline at or near the OHWM consisting of concrete, timber, steel, rock, or other permanent material not readily subject to erosion.

Bulkhead means a steel structure, with flexible flashing, that is used to block ventilation as specified in Permit Attachment A2 (Geologic Repository).

Examples of Bulkhead in a sentence

• Closed Cell Polyurethane Foam Insulation ‐ 4" Minimum – R20+ (Sides, Ceiling, Bulkhead, Floor) 2.2.20.

• Three asphalt roads will be tar and chipped and the Roads department has posted signage so that the public will be made aware.Next, Mr. Barnes explained repairs that were needed and performed to the very end of the east side of the Whitehaven Ferry Bulkhead.

• Motion to approve the agreement between Moffatt & Nichol with the City of Bay St. Louis for Pier 1 Loading Deck Bulkhead Inspection and Repair for a fee of $34,000.

• Carey (Brooklyn- Battery) Tunnel, Imlay Street, Pioneer Street, Conover Street, Beard Street, Halleck Street, Columbia Street, Bay Street, Clinton Street, Lorraine Street and the US Bulkhead Line;• the adjustment of grades and block dimensions necessitated thereby; and• any acquisition or disposition of real properties related thereto, in Community District 6, Borough of Brooklyn, in accordance with Maps No. N-2764 through N-2770, dated December 11, 2023, and signed by the Borough President.

More Definitions of Bulkhead

Bulkhead means a structure or partition to reduce pressure and shut off water from entering a valve or gate chamber to allow for repair and maintenance of the valve or gate.

Bulkhead means a vertical shore protection structure installed to withstand the forces of waves and currents. A bulkhead is not a "revetment" or a "gabion" as defined elsewhere in this section.

Bulkhead means walls or structures constructed parallel to the shoreline whose primary purpose is to retain the slope or prevent the erosion of soil due to wave action.

Bulkhead means a movable partition that physically separates a pool into multiple sections.

Bulkhead means a wall, seawall, embankment, or other structure erected at or near the OHWM and roughly parallel to the shoreline that retains or prevents sliding or erosion of land or protects land and/or structures from wave or current action.

Bulkhead means a wood, steel, or concrete structure built to retain or prevent mass wasting and collapse of a bluff into the sea; it provides limited protection from damage by waves.

Bulkhead means a vertical barrier across a vehicle to prevent the cargo moving forward;