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  2. Geofoam - Wikipedia

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    Geofoam is expanded polystyrene (EPS) or extruded polystyrene (XPS) manufactured into large lightweight blocks. The blocks vary in size but are often 2 m × 0.75 m × ...

  3. Geosynthetics - Wikipedia

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    Geofoam is a polymeric product created by processing polystyrene into a foam consisting of many closed cells filled with air and/or gases. The skeletal nature of the cell walls resembles bone-structures made of the unexpanded polymeric material.

  4. Earthworks (engineering) - Wikipedia

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    Geofoam is a new lightweight earthworks technique used to build a bridge overpass on weak soil near Montreal. Military use. Earthworks ditch and rampart in Germany ...

  5. Noise reduction coefficient - Wikipedia

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    The noise reduction coefficient is "a single-number rating, rounded to the nearest 0.05, of the sound absorption coefficients of a material for the four one-third octave bands at 250 Hz, 500 Hz, 1000 Hz and 2000 Hz". [4]

  6. Geotechnical engineering - Wikipedia

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    Humans have historically used soil as a material for flood control, irrigation purposes, burial sites, building foundations, and construction materials for buildings.

  7. Peat - Wikipedia

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    Peat in Lewis, Scotland. Peat forms when plant material does not fully decay in acidic and anaerobic conditions. It is composed mainly of wetland vegetation: principally bog plants including mosses, sedges and shrubs.

  8. Index of construction articles - Wikipedia

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    Gable roof - Gambrel - Gas metal arc welding - Geofoam - Geologic preliminary investigation - GigaCrete - Girt - Glass brick - Glass fiber reinforced concrete - Glazier - Glazing - Glued laminated timber - Grade beam - Grader - Grating - Green building - Green building and wood - Green building in Germany - Green (certification) - Green roof ...

  9. Category:Building insulation materials - Wikipedia

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