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2. Earthbag construction - Wikipedia

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   CE is not "sandbags". Contained sand (CS) uses sand fill or any fill too dry or with poor cohesion that performs structurally like sandbags. CS must be built with solid-weave fabric bags and have good protection from fabric damage, relying on the strength of the bag fabric for wall strength. [ 14 ]

3. Sandbag - Wikipedia

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   Subsequent layers of bags should be offset by 1/2 the length of a sandbag to eliminate voids and improve the wall seal. Each placed bag should be tamped and flattened to improve the seal. The two primary methods for stacking sandbags to build flood control structures are the (1) Single Stack placement, and; (2) Pyramid Placement Method.

4. Improvised vehicle armour - Wikipedia

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   Improvised armour added to a truck by railway shop workers for the Danish resistance movement near the end of World War II. Improvised vehicle armour is a form of vehicle armour consisting of protective materials added to a vehicle such as a car, truck, or tank in an irregular and extemporized fashion using available materials.

5. Where can you get sandbags in South Florida to protect your ...

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   The city of Miami will distribute sand to residents on Sunday, Sept. 25, and Monday, Sept. 26, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the following locations:

6. Washington Wizards avoid franchise futility record as painful ...

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   The Washington Wizards avoided a franchise-record 17th consecutive loss, beating the Denver Nuggets 122-113 Saturday for their first win since Oct. 30.. Among Washington’s three victories this ...

7. Tieback (geotechnical) - Wikipedia

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   The tieback-deadman structure resists forces that would otherwise cause the wall to lean, as for example, when a seawall is pushed seaward by water trapped on the landward side after a heavy rain. Tiebacks are drilled into soil using a small diameter shaft, and usually installed at an angle of 15 to 45 degrees.

8. Arctic blast to blanket much of US with below-freezing ...

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   Millions of Americans should prepare for an Arctic blast that will blanket much of the country in below-freezing temperatures over the next several days. Frigid conditions are expected over a ...

9. Sandbag (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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   A sandbag is an obstruction device commonly used in flood control and temporary military fortifications. Sandbag may also refer to: A sand-filled punching bag or weight bag. A bean bag with very fine-particled fillings like sand, grounded grain/husk or polyvinyl pellets. Sandbag (Smash Bros.), a character from Super Smash Bros. Melee.