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  2. Vacuum consolidation - Wikipedia

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    Vacuum consolidation (or vacuum preloading) is a soft soil improvement method that has been successfully used by geotechnical engineers and specialists of ground improvement companies in countries such as Australia, China, Korea, Thailand and France for soil improvement or land reclamation. [1]

  3. Layout of the Port of Tianjin - Wikipedia

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    More recent construction uses the vacuum preloading method, which results in better compacted surfaces. A layer of marine deposits of silt and silty clay interspersed with sand, of recent date (~800 years BP). It is around 15 m thick, highly waterlogged, and considered a risk to liquefy during an earthquake.

  4. Wenzhou - Wikipedia

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    The tideland reclamation was accomplished using a vacuum preloading method, with a planned size of 323.4 square kilometers. [32] There was some academic criticism of the project's potential damage to waterbird coastal habitats. [33]

  5. Preload (engineering) - Wikipedia

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    Internal stress to a bearing through application of negative clearance is known as bearing preloading. Advantages of preloading include the following: maintain axial and radial position for accurate displacements of angular movements; increase bearing rigidity; prevent sliding or gyroscope-like movements, especially with high acceleration or ...

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    A study, which was published in January in the journal Aging Cell, breaks down the different methods scientists use to measure biological aging, and suggest that some of these methods are better ...

  7. Man Sentenced to 27 Months in Jail for Using Gym Members ...

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    According to authorities, Murphy stopped at a London area gym on Sept. 13, 2024, between 8:10 and 9:25 a.m. local time, when he observed a fellow gym member enter a four-digit pin into his locker.

  8. Vacuum engineering - Wikipedia

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    Vacuum systems usually consist of gauges, vapor jet and pumps, vapor traps and valves along with other extensional piping. A vessel that is operating under vacuum system may be any of these types such as processing tank, steam simulator, particle accelerator, or any other type of space that has an enclosed chamber to maintain the system in less than atmospheric gas pressure.

  9. ‘I’m a Reproductive Oncologist, and This is the One Vitamin I ...

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    “The colorful plate method will definitely help do it,” says Dr. Steiner, referring to an approach that includes a variety of colorful foods, which typically involves lots of vegetables and ...