WHERE DOES HYDRANTULA HAVE NO ANY PRACTICAL ALTERNATIVES? US
PILES MADE OF BLACK METAL RUST AND QUICKLY LOSE THEIR APPEARANCE. WOODEN PILES ARE DAMAGED BY WOODWORMS AND FUNGI, AND INSTALLING PREFABRICATED CONCRETE PILES IS EXPENSIVE. IN SALT WATER (SEA) 1 1
IN FREEZING WATERS SUBJECT TO THE «WINTER TIDE». 22
ESPECIALLY IF THE PAYLOAD IS SIGNIFICANT. THE PONTOONS HAVE NO DEPTH RESTRICTIONS, BUT THEY HAVE A VERY SMALL LIFTING CAPACITY. IF IT IS NECESSARY TO BUILD AT A DEPTH OF MORE THAN 2.5 METERS 33
PILE SOLUTIONS ARE IMPRACTICAL ON HARD OR SOLID SEABED SOILS. IF THE BOTTOM SOIL CONSISTS OF MONOLITHIC ROCK OR LARGE PEBBLES 44
HYDRANTULA IS THE ONLY TECHNOLOGY WHERE ALL THE COMPONENTS ARE LIGHT AND COMPACT ENOUGH TO BE CARRIED OVER THE LAST 100 YARDS. IF THERE ARE PROBLEMS WITH ACCESS TO THE SHORE FOR HEAVY MACHINERY OR LONGHAUL TRUCKS. 55
FROM THE SHORE, AND RENTING BARGES IS IMPOSSIBLE OR LIMITED. IF IT IS NECESSARY TO BUILD AT A DISTANCE OF MORE THAN 20 METERS 66
IF WE ARE BUILDING A TILT-HOUSE IN THE SURF ZONE OR IN SHALLOW WATER. IF YOU NEED A TERRACED BEACH. 77
IF IT IS NECESSARY TO PROTECT THE COAST FROM EROSION AND AT THE SAME TIME PRESERVE THE RECREATIONAL POTENTIAL. 88
ESPECIALLY IF YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE SHORE. IF YOU NEED A CONCRETE RAMP FOR A BOAT OR A WET GARAGE 99
OR THIS IS THE ONLY SUCH PROJECT AND YOU DO NOT WANT TO MAKE LONG- TERM CAPITAL INVESTMENTS IN MACHINERY AND TOOLS. IF YOU ARE BUILDING ON YOUR OWN (DIY) 10 10
OF A MARINE STRUCTURE IS REALLY IMPORTANT TO YOU. AND HER LONG-TERM APPEARANCE ALSO IF THE SERVICE LIFE AND DURABILITY 11 11