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  2. Digging - Wikipedia

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    Digging, also referred to as excavation, is the process of using some implement such as claws, hands, manual tools or heavy equipment, to remove material from a solid surface, usually soil, sand or rock on the surface of Earth.

  3. Science project - Wikipedia

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    A science project is an educational activity for students involving experiments or construction of models in one of the science disciplines. Students may present their science project at a science fair, so they may also call it a science fair project. Science projects may be classified into four main types.

  4. Earthworks (engineering) - Wikipedia

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    Excavation may be classified by type of material: [1]: 13.1 Topsoil excavation; Earth excavation; Rock excavation; Muck excavation – this usually contains excess water and unsuitable soil; Unclassified excavation – this is any combination of material types; Excavation may be classified by the purpose: [1]: 13.1, 13.2

  5. List of megaprojects - Wikipedia

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    Proposed after German Reunification, this is a set of major construction projects meant to increase and improve transport links between East and West Germany. [citation needed] Greece: Athens Metro: Athens: 2021: In progress: 2029 or 2030 (proj.) €5.75 billion: Lines 1, 2 and 3 are already operational and are undergoing upgrades. [131] [132 ...

  6. Subsurface utility engineering - Wikipedia

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    Subsurface utility engineering (SUE) refers to a branch of engineering that involves managing certain risks associated with utility mapping at appropriate quality levels, utility coordination, utility relocation design and coordination, utility condition assessment, communication of utility data to concerned parties, utility relocation cost estimates, implementation of utility accommodation ...

  7. Archaeological excavation - Wikipedia

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    Archaeological excavation is an unrepeatable process, since the same area of the ground cannot be excavated twice. [24] Thus, archaeology is often known as a destructive science, where you must destroy the original evidence in order to make observations.

  8. Crawler excavator - Wikipedia

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    A crawler excavator, also known as a track-type excavator or tracked excavator, is a type of heavy construction equipment primarily used for excavation and earthmoving tasks. It is characterized by its tracked undercarriage, which provides superior mobility and traction compared to wheeled excavators, especially in soft, uneven, or unstable ...

  9. Excavator - Wikipedia

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    Excavators are heavy construction equipment primarily consisting of a boom, dipper (or stick), bucket, and cab on a rotating platform known as the "house". [ 1 ] The modern excavator's house sits atop an undercarriage with tracks or wheels , being an evolution of the steam shovel (which itself evolved into the power shovel when steam was ...