Niederfinow Lift Lock
General Information
| Function / usage: |
Hydraulic lift lock
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| Other name(s): | Schiffshebewerk Niederfinow |
| Built: | 1927 - 1934 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Niederfinow, Barnim, Brandenburg, Germany, Europe |
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| Impounds |
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| Near |
Niederfinow Safety Gate
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| Will be replaced by |
Niederfinow Lift Lock (2013)
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| width | 27 m | |
| height | 60 m | |
| length | 94 m | |
| height difference | 36 m | |
| trough | width | 12 m |
| length | 85 m | |
| water depth | 2.50 m |
Quantities
| structural steel | 13 800 t | |
| concrete volume | 72 000 m3 | |
| excavated material | 760 000 m3 |
Cost
| cost of construction | Reichsmark 27 500 000 |
Participants
Civil works
Steel construction
- August Klönne
- Beuchelt & Co (bridge)
- Gutehoffnungshütte, Actienverein für Bergbau und Hüttenbetrieb
- J. Gollnow & Sohn
- Mitteldeutsche Stahlwerke AG
Electrical engineering
Mechanical engineering
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Schiffshebewerk Niederfinow - Historisches Wahrzeichen der Ingenieurbaukunst, in "Bautechnik", March 2008, n. 3 v. 85
- Startschuß für den Neubau des Schiffshebewerks Niederfinow, in "Bautechnik", December 2006, n. 12 v. 83
- Das Schiffshebewerk in Niederfinow, 75 Jahre in Betrieb, in "Bautechnik", December 2009, n. 12 v. 86
- L'élévateur pour bateaux de Niederfinow, in "La Technique des Travaux", February 1934, n. 2 v. 10
- Neubau eines Schiffshebewerkes in Niederfinow, in "Stahlbau", January 2001, n. 1 v. 70
- Das alte Schiffshebewerk Niederfinow (2nd edition), Bundesingenieurkammer, Berlin (Germany), ISBN 3980728145, 2009
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0010940 |
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| Created: | 09/12/2003 |
| Last Updated: | 05/03/2013 |