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Term of the Road Dictionary

damwand

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / Dutch
  • Theme : Wegen Aanleg Grondwerken
  • Definition : Wand of caisson gevormd door in elkaar grijpende stalen standaardprofielen verticaal in de grond te heien. CROW, Nomenclatuur van weg en verkeer (2001): grondkerende of waterkerende constructie bestaande uit (nagenoeg) verticaal in de grond aangebrachte elementen die door middel van een langsprofiel in elkaar grijpen.

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