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  2. Tieback (geotechnical) - Wikipedia

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    Typically in the form of a horizontal wire or rod, or a helical anchor, a tieback is commonly used along with other retaining systems (e.g. soldier piles, sheet piles, secant and tangent walls) to provide additional stability to cantilevered retaining walls. [1]

  3. Deep foundation - Wikipedia

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    A soldier pile wall using reclaimed railway sleepers as lagging. Soldier piles, also known as king piles or Berlin walls, are constructed of steel H sections spaced about 2 to 3 m apart and are driven or drilled prior to excavation. As the excavation proceeds, horizontal timber sheeting (lagging) is inserted behind the H pile flanges.

  4. Macedonian phalanx - Wikipedia

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    Drawing of a full 256-man phalanx formation. The Macedonian phalanx (Greek: Μακεδονική φάλαγξ) was an infantry formation developed by Philip II from the classical Greek phalanx, of which the main innovation was the use of the sarissa, a 6-metre pike.

  5. Structural drawing - Wikipedia

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    A structural drawing, a type of engineering drawing, is a plan or set of plans and details for how a building or other structure will be built. Structural drawings are generally prepared by registered professional engineers, and based on information provided by architectural drawings. The structural drawings are primarily concerned with the ...

  6. Screw piles - Wikipedia

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    Screw piles are typically manufactured from high-strength steel [1] using varying sizes of tubular hollow sections with helical flights. The pile shaft transfers a structure's load into the pile. Helical steel plates are welded to the pile shaft to suit the site specific ground conditions. Helices can be press-formed to a specified pitch or ...

  7. John Cena's Go-To McDonald's Order Has 78 Grams of ... - AOL

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    EatingWell design. John Cena recently sat down with the Today Show to share his go-to McDonald’s order, and let’s just say it matches his larger-than-life persona. The WWE legend, actor and ...

  8. Shoring - Wikipedia

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    Shoring is commonly used when installing the foundation of a building. A shoring system such as piles and lagging or shotcrete will support the surrounding loads until the underground levels of the building are constructed. Commonly used shoring equipment includes post shores, shoring beams, and timber jacks.

  9. Week 17 Care/Don't Care: Unlike Vikings, Packers' lack of a ...

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    Week 17 was just another example of how far Rodgers has fallen. When he’s protected and every single receiver is precisely where he wants them to be within the timing of the play, he can still ...