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Jacked piles

Scope note

Piles (usually sections of pipe spliced together) which are forced into the ground to a bearing stratum, jacking it against a building or structure above, used primarily for underpinning. DAC

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000950

Broader Terms used

piles

Term used for

piles, jacked

Equivalent Terms used

jacked pile

Created

13yrs ago

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