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sheet piling

/ʃiːt ˈpaɪlɪŋ/

Traducción: Técnica de construcción que consiste en hincar en el terreno tablestacas o láminas entrelazadas (generalmente de acero, hormigón o madera) para formar una barrera continua que retiene el suelo, sostiene excavaciones o corta el paso del agua.

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C1formalcommontechnical/ʃiːt ˈpaɪlɪŋ/

A construction technique involving driving interlocking sheets of material (typically steel, concrete, or wood) into the ground to create a continuous barrier for earth retention, excavation support, or water exclusion.

  • 🇪🇸Técnica de construcción que consiste en hincar en el terreno tablestacas o láminas entrelazadas (generalmente de acero, hormigón o madera) para formar una barrera continua que retiene el suelo, sostiene excavaciones o corta el paso del agua.
  1. Retaining wall structure C1 formal

    A construction technique using interlocking steel, concrete, or wooden sheets driven into the ground to create a continuous barrier for earth or water retention.

    • Sheet piling was used to stabilize the foundation of the bridge.
    • The construction crew installed sheet piling to prevent soil erosion along the riverbank.
    • Deep excavations often require sheet piling to support the surrounding ground.

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