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STRIP FOOTING EXCAVATION [1 record]

Record 1 1991-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Earthmoving
  • Shallow Foundations
OBS

See record for the term "strip footing".

OBS

Footing excavation is the digging of a column or wall foundation for a building. This work usually is done to as neat a line and grade as possible, so that concrete may be cast without forms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Terrassement
  • Fondations normales
DEF

Petite tranchée creusée pour recevoir les fondations d'un mur.

Spanish

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