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losgestort ophoogmateriaal

English translation: loosely deposited ground level raising/embankment material


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Dutch term or phrase:losgestort ophoogmateriaal
English translation:loosely deposited ground level raising/embankment material
Entered by: Dave Calderhead
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17:10 Apr 13, 2006
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Tech/Engineering - Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.) / Geëxpandeerde kleikorrel
Dutch term or phrase: losgestort ophoogmateriaal
Geëxpandeerde kleikorrels die oa als losgestort ophoogmateriaal worden gebruikt.
Isabelle Hilberts-Verbeek
Local time: 06:45
loosely deposited level raising material/soilground
Explanation:
or loosely deposited banking/embankment material/soil
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Dave Calderhead
Netherlands
Local time: 06:45
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Thanks Dave
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Summary of answers provided
3construction of a raised embankment
Denimmish
3loosely deposited level raising material/soilground
Dave Calderhead


  

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loosely deposited level raising material/soilground


Explanation:
or loosely deposited banking/embankment material/soil

Dave Calderhead
Netherlands
Local time: 06:45
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Thanks Dave
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construction of a raised embankment


Explanation:
Using a certain form of loose material to construct a raised embankment. Quite possibly for a canal or river but could be a road.

Denimmish
United Kingdom
Local time: 05:45
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