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  2. Stranded Deep - Wikipedia

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    Players are able to explore the environment in Stranded Deep.. The game features a dynamic weather and day-night cycle. Also featured is a building system, whereby players are able to settle on an island and construct a shelter or a raft with which to explore the ocean, and a crafting system, whereby resources can be harvested and combined in order to create equipment.

  3. Pile (abstract data type) - Wikipedia

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    An item may be added to the head of the list if the new item is valued less than or equal to the current head or to the tail of the list if the new item is greater than or equal to the current tail. Elements may be removed from both the head and the tail. [1] Piles of this kind are used in the "UnShuffle sort" sorting algorithm.

  4. Piling - Wikipedia

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    A pile or piling is a vertical structural element of a deep foundation, driven or drilled deep into the ground at the building site. A deep foundation is a type of foundation that transfers building loads to the earth farther down from the surface than a shallow foundation does to a subsurface layer or a range of depths.

  5. Screw piles - Wikipedia

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    Modern screw pile design is based on standard structural and geotechnical principles. Screw pile designers typically use their own design software which has been developed through field testing of differing compression pile and tension anchor configurations in various soil profiles. Corrosion is addressed based on extended field trials ...

  6. List of components of oil drilling rigs - Wikipedia

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    Drill line (#12) is thick, stranded metal cable threaded through the two blocks (traveling and crown) to raise and lower the drill string. Drill pipe (#16) is a joint of hollow tubing used to connect the surface equipment to the bottom hole assembly (BHA) and acts as a conduit for the drilling fluid.

  7. Timber pilings - Wikipedia

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    Timber-pile bridge with steel stringers, New Jersey Timber pilings serve as the foundations of many historic structures such as canneries, wharves, and shore buildings.The old pilings present challenging problems during restoration as they age and are destroyed by organisms and decay.

  8. Continuous flight augering - Wikipedia

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    This creates a continuous pile without ever leaving an open hole. Continuous flight augering can be used to construct a secant piled wall which can be used as a retaining wall or as shoring during excavation .

  9. Pile (textile) - Wikipedia

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    Pile is the raised surface or nap of a fabric, consisting of upright loops or strands of yarn. [1] Examples of pile textiles are carpets , corduroy , velvet , plush , and Turkish towels ( terrycloth ). [ 2 ]