Ballasted high stability floatation device

摘要

An improved flotation device using a molded casing including a concrete lower ballast core section and a foam upper buoyancy core section. A method of construction is taught including forming the casing, installing the core into the casing, transporting the device, and sealing the casing.

主权项

1. A float apparatus, comprising:
a casing shell defining a central cavity, the casing shell including a continuously molded shell body forming a bottom wall section, side wall section, and top wall section, the top wall section defining at least one access aperture; a lower ballast core positioned in the central cavity; an upper buoyancy core positioned above the ballast core in the central cavity; and the side wall including a vertical bifurcating semi-cylinder reinforcement.