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What are caissons?

What are caissons? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. plural of caisson
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Our company did the white, ivory and mignonette green paintwork on the staff caissons in the rotunda and the south-east gallery.
The caissons were huge hollow reinforced concrete blocks that were floated across the channel and then sunk when in position.
The housing consists of prefabricated concrete caissons which are inset in the lagoon floor and contain service tunnels and machinery.
In 1996 the log shafts had been replaced by concrete caissons, but the mine was essentially dormant.
The buttresses rise from caisson caps, each covering six concrete caissons.
The caissons, with concrete compressive strengths of 5000 to 6000 psi, were in good condition and are being reused.

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