Kragwand
English translation: cantilever wall
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| German to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Pre-fabricate concrete building and assembly | |||||||
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peer agreement (net): +1Cantilever wall Explanation: Woerterbuch Bau - Kragbalken - cantilever beam Cantilever walls are walls that do not have any supports and thus have a free unsupported excavation. Cantilever walls restrain retained earth by the passive resistance provided by the soil below the excavation. http://www.deepexcavation.com/en/cantilever-walls-cantilever... |
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