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  2. Larssen sheet piling - Wikipedia

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    Larssen sheet piling was developed in 1906 by Tryggve Larssen, engineer from Bremen (Germany). [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Its applications include piers , oil terminals , waste storage facilities, shoreline protection, [ 5 ] bridges, houses, buildings, dry docks, other construction sites, and for the strengthening of pond banks, preventing slumping into ...

  3. Piling - Wikipedia

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    Sheet piles are used to restrain soft soil above the bedrock in this excavation. Sheet piling is a form of driven piling using thin interlocking sheets of steel to obtain a continuous barrier in the ground. The main application of sheet piles is in retaining walls and cofferdams erected to enable permanent works to proceed. Normally, vibrating ...

  4. Pile driver - Wikipedia

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    A steel sheet pile being hydraulically pressed. Hydraulic press-in equipment installs piles using hydraulic rams to press piles into the ground. This system is preferred where vibration is a concern. There are press attachments that can adapt to conventional pile driving rigs to press 2 pairs of sheet piles simultaneously.

  5. Port of Grimsby - Wikipedia

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    [122] [note 4] The north and south quays were supported on 14 inches (360 mm) square reinforced piles spaced laterally and longitudinally at a distance of 12.5 feet (3.8 m). Larssen sheet piling was used at the rear of the quays, with a tipped chalk bank behind. The north quay showed movement before it was completed, and so the quay bank was ...

  6. Cocaine worth $15 million found at the bottom of the Baltic Sea

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    Officials said tracking down the suspects led to the discovery of another large quantity of drugs. The seven people detained face up to 20 years in prison if convicted, authorities said.

  7. Category:Building materials - Wikipedia

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    Building materials, fixtures, furnishings, equipment and devices used in the field of architecture, engineering and construction to create buildings and structures Contents Top

  8. Lily Collins reveals birth of baby Tove Jane, her first with ...

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    Lily Collins is now a mom!. The 35-year-old "Emily in Paris" star and husband Charlie McDowell announced they have welcomed their first child via surrogacy in a Friday Instagram post.In the post ...

  9. AOL tested: This trendy sheet pan is as useful as it is gorgeous

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    Baking sheet's large size is great for sheet pan dinners Baking sheet comes in five fun colors while the wire rack comes in four Aluminum steel design is versatile