A study of the earth in the area of a foundation consisting of sampling, classification, preparation of logs of borings and a report setting forth conclusions and recommendations. It is basic to the design of foundations and is required by most up-to-dat
Sleeve, Pipe, Inside
A metal adaptor used to splice pipe by driving the two pipes on the sleeve. An inside sleeve decreases the I.D. at the splice while maintaining the pipe O.D.
Sleeve, Pipe, Outside
A metal adaptor used to splice pipe by driving the two pipes into a force-fit sleeve. An outside sleeve increases the O.D.
slickenside
French: miroir de surface
German: Gleitschicht
Spanish: espejo de falla
Italian: specchio di faglia
Portuguese: espelho de falha
Dutch: glijdschacht
slide
French: glissement
German: Rutschung, Abgleiten
Spanish: corrimiento
Italian: scivolo, piano inclinato, frana
Portuguese: escorregamento
Dutch: afglijden
Slide Pile
A pile driven into the earth to consolidate the soil and help to prevent it from sliding down a slope.
Slinging Hole
Small hole cut in a pile for attachment of a shackle for handling.
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