Glossary

French: scarificateur

German: Aufreißpflug, Aufreißer

Spanish: escarificador

Italian: scarificatore

Portuguese: escarificador

French: escarpé

German: Steilhang

Spanish: escarpe

Italian: scarpata

Portuguese: escarpa

Dutch: verhang

The specific identification of what, to what standards, and where activity is to be accomplished to fulfill an agreement to perform a task and be compensated for said performance to complete a project.

French: domaine de travail

To erode soils such as from a river bank or around and under a pier by the circular orbits or fast flow of water

French: affouillement

German: auspülen, unterspülen

Spanish: socavación

Italian: erosione superficiale, scalzamento

Portuguese: infra-escavação

Dutch: uitspoelen

A measure of the degree of fracturing in rock cores defined as the ratio of the accumulated lengths (minimum 100 mm) of sound rock over the total core length.

A special type of pile shoe.

That portion of the pile bore which penetrates into a hard formation beneath less competent overburden. See Drilled-in-Caisson

French: remblai rocheux

German: Steinaufschüttung

Spanish: pedraplen

Italian: inerte gradato per dighe in terra

Portuguese: enrocamento

Dutch: steenaanvulling

French: tige, tringle, barre

German: Stange, Stab

Spanish: barra

Italian: asta

Portuguese: haste

Dutch: stang, staaf

See Offshore Lead