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SHEETING SETTER [1 record]

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Record 1 1978-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Construction Methods
CONT

Cribber. (...) Erects timber, cross braces, and sheeting for temporary retaining wall to support sidewalls of trenches and open excavations: Places precut sheeting and braces into position. Drives braces into position with ram (long bar). Tightens screwjacks to brace and hold sheeting in position. May measure and cut timbers to size.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Procédés de construction
OBS

Blinder: Faire un coffrage jointif pour maintenir une excavation en terrain ébouleux.

Spanish

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