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(Based on Glossary of Bridge Terminology; Chapter LXXX of J.A.L. Waddell's Bridge Engineering (New York: Wiley, 1916)) |
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* Hydraulic Engineering Circular (publication by [[FHWA | Federal Highway Administration]] and [[NHI | National Highway Institute]]) | * Hydraulic Engineering Circular (publication by [[FHWA | Federal Highway Administration]] and [[NHI | National Highway Institute]]) | ||
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Revision as of 15:31, 20 October 2007
A clearing out or removal of silt and sand in the bed of a stream by a strong current. To remove such material in that manner.
Relevant Publications
- Hydraulic Engineering Circular (publication by Federal Highway Administration and National Highway Institute)