Examples of 'concrete piers' in a sentence

Meaning of "concrete piers"

Concrete piers: large columns of concrete typically used in construction to support heavy structures like bridges or buildings

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Concrete piers are expensive and environmentally destructive.
It rests on concrete piers and abutments.
It is supported by two concrete piers.
The stylistic concrete piers are cement rendered.
The house is raised on brick piers with some more modern concrete piers.
The bridge is supported by concrete piers and abutments.
Concrete piers are formed by drilling holes into the ground and filling them with concrete.
Three reinforced concrete piers support the bridge.
The bridge has 6 spans, and consists of a steel superstructure resting on concrete piers.
Still others use hollow concrete piers that are not up to standard.
The concrete piers or breakwaters are preferable for many reasons,.
The trusses are set on circular concrete piers on either side of the river.
The concrete piers are clad in Berlin 's traditional yellow clinker brick.
The main span rests on large concrete piers set in the river.
It consists of 3 deck Pratt truss spans which are supported on four concrete piers.

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The structure stands on concrete piers that are connected by panels of honeycombed brickwork.
Such deep foundations are typically made from driven pilings or concrete piers installed after drilling.
Its substructure includes two concrete piers and massive concrete abutments set upon timber pilings.
A new visual anchor in Bahrain with its unusual composition of concrete piers and suspended volumes.
For example, concrete piers for bridges may be cast on site.
The primary models were two small-diameter concrete piers constructed in soft shale.
The concrete piers of the bridge are around 24m high.
There are also four smaller non-navigable channels between nine concrete piers and two abutments.
The rectangular reinforced concrete piers support the superstructure approximately 30 metres above the watercourse.
It is a Smith Type 4 truss bridge on concrete piers.
Triangular pylons are supported by gravity base concrete piers founded at a waterdepth of some 300 m.
This included slope indicators, piezometers, thermistors, and total-pressure cells against one of the concrete piers.
In 1963 the bridge abutments were augmented by a system of concrete piers and steel beams.

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