Caisson used in a sentence

Caisson in a sentence as a noun

Or the same caisson stuck halfway out of its silted-up resting plate.

These posts are then connected into a kind of scaffolding for the caisson [1].

It's probably broken hinges and a floating steel caisson.

Or the same caisson unable to erect because the caissons themselves are covered in silt... duh

When I read it, they were describing the problem of "caisson disease", and I was literally screaming "They have the bends!

Another huge problem was that it ran into a huge metal caisson that had been placed while surveying the area to build the tunnel...

Well, the concrete that actually takes all the load would be safe; that's how pretty much any caissons or foundations in water are built anyway.

Words are paper are great for recording history and conveying it back serially, but when you want to make lateral jumps from bridges, to caissons, to the bends, to oxygen, to chalcogens, to ...You get the idea.

The only long term option would be a massive caisson building effort, building a huge concrete sheet wall around the city, buried deep into the strata, down to below the porous limestone it's built atop - at least 20 feet deep in most places.