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The rubble trench foundation, an ancient construction approach popularized by architect Frank Lloyd Wright, is a type of foundation that uses loose stone...

The Mariana Trench is an oceanic trench located in the western Pacific Ocean, about 200 kilometres (124 mi) east of the Mariana Islands; it is the deepest...

longer known ("search trench" or "search slit"). Finally, trenches may be created as the first step of creating a foundation wall. Trench shoring is often...

  Ridge Tonga Trench Kermadec Trench Osbourn Trough Louisville Seamount Chain Hikurangi Trough New Zealand The Tonga Trench is an oceanic trench located in...

The Sunda Trench, earlier known as and sometimes still indicated as the Java Trench, is an oceanic trench located in the Indian Ocean near Sumatra, formed...

A trench knife is a combat knife designed to kill or incapacitate an enemy at close quarters, such as in a trench or other confined area. It was developed...

The Puerto Rico Trench is located on the boundary between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. The oceanic trench, the deepest in the Atlantic, is...

specialist tasks such as planning, quarrying, transportation, laying the foundation trenches, and final construction. Growing evidence suggests that megalithic...

dry-laid stone foundation ruin, Gardiner, NY A basic type of rubble trench foundation Typical residential poured concrete foundation, except for the...

Trench Town is the location of the Trench Town Culture Yard Museum, a National Heritage Site presenting the unique history and contribution of Trench...

structures were robust and made of large wooden posts sunk into foundation trenches and joined with wooden planks or branches covered with mud or clay...

where the tower was placed. This was followed by digging a 19-meter foundation trench. Asphalt was poured under the base for waterproofing. By the end of...

directs water away from a building foundation, but is usually not designed to protect water quality. Percolation trenches are often used to treat runoff from...

eight inches (200 mm) above the exterior finish grade. Rubble-filled foundation trench designs with a reinforced concrete grade beam above are allowed to...

A French drain (also called a weeping tile, trench drain, filter drain, blind drain, rubble drain, rock drain, drain tile, perimeter drain, land drain...

is employed by the developer to monitor the excavation of foundation and service trenches, landscaping and any other intrusive work the developer undertakes...

at the St. Francis Reservoir the dam site has been cleared and the foundation trench started. All concrete placing equipment has been contracted for and...

remains on the site of the church. They unearthed a possible square foundation trench enclosed by a circular ditch containing burials and two remarkable...

monument base was erected in the Agora in front of the west wall. The foundation trench for the east wall is preserved for almost its entire length, but almost...

The Mark I trench knife is an American trench knife designed by officers of the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) for use in World War I. It has a 6.75 in...