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2. Grade beam - Wikipedia

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   Grade beam. A grade beam or grade beam footing is a component of a building's foundation. It consists of a reinforced concrete beam that transmits the load from a bearing wall into spaced foundations such as pile caps or caissons. [1]

3. Retaining wall - Wikipedia

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   A retaining wall is designed to hold in place a mass of earth or the like, such as the edge of a terrace or excavation. The structure is constructed to resist the lateral pressure of soil when there is a desired change in ground elevation that exceeds the angle of repose of the soil.

4. Pile cap - Wikipedia

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   A pile cap is a thick concrete mat that rests on concrete or timber piles that have been driven into soft or unstable ground to provide a suitable stable foundation. It usually forms part of the deep foundation of a building, typically a multi-story building, structure or support base for heavy equipment, or of a bridge.

5. Slurry wall - Wikipedia

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   A slurry wall is a civil engineering technique used to build reinforced concrete walls in areas of soft earth close to open water, or with a high groundwater table. [1] This technique is typically used to build diaphragm (water-blocking) walls surrounding tunnels and open cuts, and to lay foundations .

6. Taylor Swift Shares Inside Glimpse of Cleaning Cart She Used ...

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   Taylor Swift is giving fans a glimpse inside her much-talked-about Eras Tour "cleaning cart.". On Wednesday, Dec. 11, Swift, 34, shared a carousel of photos on Instagram from her time onstage ...

7. Caisson (engineering) - Wikipedia

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   Schematic cross section of a pressurized caisson. In geotechnical engineering, a caisson (/ ˈ k eɪ s ən,-s ɒ n /; borrowed from French caisson 'box', from Italian cassone 'large box', an augmentative of cassa) is a watertight retaining structure [1] used, for example, to work on the foundations of a bridge pier, for the construction of a concrete dam, [2] or for the repair of ships.

8. This Song Surpassed Sabrina Carpenter's 'Espresso' as the ...

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   Fans might've not been thinking about Sabrina Carpenter's "Espresso" every night after all.. According to Variety, the most-streamed song on Spotify in 2024 was "Birds of a Feather" by Billie ...

9. How Trump's years of feuding with FBI Director Christopher ...

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   December 7, 2017: Wray defends the FBI. Four months after Wray is sworn in as the eighth director of the FBI, he publicly defends the agency from Trump’s criticism of its role in investigating ...