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  • 31Dam — This article is about structures for water impoundment. For other uses, see Dam (disambiguation). Hoover Dam, a concrete arch gravity dam in Black Canyon of the Colorado River. Lake Mead in the background is impounded by the dam …

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  • 32Saluda Dam — Looking down the dam from the Irmo side. Official name Dreher Shoals Dam Location Columbia, South Carolina Constr …

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  • 33Earthen manure storage — Earthen manure storages are engineered structures used for the storage of liquid livestock manure. Generally these structure are designed so that about fifty percent of the structure is below existing grade and fifty percent is above. Certain… …

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  • 34Geotechnical investigation — Geotechnical investigations are performed by geotechnical engineers or engineering geologists to obtain information on the physical properties of soil and rock around a site to design earthworks and foundations for proposed structures and for… …

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  • 35Stone mastic asphalt — was developed in Germany in the 1960 s, Stone Mastic Asphalt (SMA) provides a deformation resistant, durable surfacing material, suitable for heavily trafficked roads. SMA has found use in Europe, Australia, the United States, and Canada as a… …

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  • 36Hickory Log Creek — is a stream which runs from northest and north central Cherokee County, Georgia, south southwest to the northeastern part of Canton, the county seat. It is a tributary of the Etowah River, which it meets shortly after crossing under Riverstone… …

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  • 37macadam — /meuh kad euhm/, n. 1. a macadamized road or pavement. 2. the broken stone used in making such a road. [1815 25; named after J. L. McAdam (1756 1836), Scottish engineer who invented it] * * * Form of pavement invented by John McAdam. McAdam s… …

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  • 38rope — roper, n. ropelike, adj. /rohp/, n., v., roped, roping. n. 1. a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material. 2. a lasso. 3. ropes, a. the cords used to… …

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  • 39Crushed Edwards Limestone Road Base — More than fifteen million tons of Crushed Edwards Limestone Flexible Base is produced annually from a geological limestone formation named the Edwards Plateau.[1] The Edwards Plateau is located in Southwest Texas in the United States of America.… …

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  • 40compact — compacts, compacting, compacted (The adjective and verb are pronounced [[t]kəmpæ̱kt[/t]]. The noun is pronounced [[t]kɒ̱mpækt[/t]].) 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n (approval) Compact things are small or take up very little space. You use this word when …

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