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TIMBERED EXCAVATION [1 record]

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Record 1 1989-10-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Excavation (Construction)
OBS

Timbering: The support of the ground in excavations whether with wood, steel, concrete, or light-alloy units, but usually with wood.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fouilles (Construction)
DEF

fouille dont les parois sont maintenues par un système de coffrage.

OBS

Si on veut éviter le talutage de la fouille (...) on blinde les bords de la fouille avec des planches. Le "blindage" est lui-même tenu par des étais (...) ou par des butons (...)

Spanish

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