A soil that has been formed by movement of soil from its original place by gravity.
column
French: poteau
German: Stütze, Pfeiler, Säule
Spanish: columna
Italian: colonna, pilastro
Portuguese: coluna
Dutch: kolom, pijler
Combustion Delay
The time between impact and combustion in an impact atomization diesel pile hammer.
compact, to
French: compacter
German: dichtgelagert; verdichten
Spanish: apisonar
Italian: compatto
Portuguese: compactar
Dutch: verdichten
compactability
French: compatibilité
German: Verdichtbarkeit
Spanish: compactibilidad
Italian: compattabilità
Portuguese: compatibilidade
Dutch: verdichtbaarheid
Compacted Concrete Pile
A cast-in-place pile formed with an enlarged base. Dry concrete in the base is placed in small batches, which are compacted by heavy blows while plastic. See Enlarged Base-1. A pile base reamed out or enlarged by driving out successive charges of dry co
French: pieu en béton compacté
Compaction
The process of increasing the density or unit weight of a soil by preloading, rolling, tamping, vibrating, or other mechanical means.
French: compactage
compaction grouting
Ground improvement method in which loose soils are densified by the injection of low-slump grout at high pressure.
We use cookies to personalize content, ads, to provide social media features and to analyze our traffic, by clicking "Ok" or continuing to use the site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies as described in our Privacy policy.Ok