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    trench collapses and that requires the employer to follow requirements and safety procedures. The trenching and excavation requirements of 29 CFR 1926.651 and 1926.652 or comparable OSHA-approved state plan requirements must be complied by the employer at all times. A man made cut‚ dig‚ cavity‚ trench‚ or depression in an earth surface is what defines excavation. Trench is a narrow excavation below the surface of the ground and the maximum width is 15 feet. The length has to be greater than the width

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    inhabited by a mixed population of Oscans‚ Greeks and Etruscans. It was at the end of the 5th century that the Samnities‚ an Italian tribe conquered Pompeii and its surrounding cities. The excavations of Pompeii and Herculaneum marked the beginning of modern Archaeology. However‚ the initial excavations‚ which were mostly carried out by armatures and treasure hunters were poorly done and managed. The objectives of the digging had nothing

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    EXCAVATION‚ GRADING‚ AND FILL The primary section dealing with excavation‚ grading‚ and fill placement in the International Building Code is Section 1804. Other sections of the International Building Code that deal with excavation‚ grading‚ and fill compaction are as follows: * Special inspections (Section 1704.7). Special inspections for grading and fill compaction (site soil inspections) as presented in the International Building Code are summarized in Table 18.1 of this book. * Site work

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    COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF POLYMER AND CERAMIC BURS IN SELECTIVE CARIOUS DENTIN REMOVAL Aim: The aim of the study was to evaluate and compare theclinical efficacy and patient perception of steel bur‚ polymer and ceramic bur in caries excavation. Study design 40 children in the age group of 8-14 years with at least three occlusal carious lesions in any of the maxillary/mandibular first permanent molars were included in this study. The selected carious first permanent molar teeth in each patient were

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    as‚ climate change‚ overpopulation and conflict have been proposed to explain the reasoning for their eventual departure. Observation of geographical positioning on the site alludes to definitive purpose of existing structures. Through extensive excavation

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    more powerful equipment) and electronic (enhanced reliability and direct quality control) aspects of these technologies‚ fostered the confidence of engineers and tunnellers and‚ ultimately‚ allowed the entire tunnel industry to approach complex excavations in a safe and cost effective fashion. This paper outlines the main features of commercially available soil improvement techniques‚ with particular emphasis on permeation grouting and jet grouting. These two technologies‚ developed concurrently

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    change order. Sincerely Yours‚ Project Manager‚ WestBan Construction Limited. The change order is requested to be issued according: WestBan Construction Limited provided the City of Edmonton with work schedule‚ work plan‚ WBS and bulk excavation for reviewing on May 25‚ 1993 for evaluation. All documents

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    to the depth of knowledge concerning prehistoric Mediterranean Europe. Without Evan’s excavations of Knossos and the consequent revelations‚ present day knowledge and understanding of the history of Mediterranean Europe be far less certain and in-depth than it currently is. The first discovery of Knossos as an archaeological site was in 1878‚ by a Greek named Minos Kalokairinos; however the actual excavations were initiated and conducted by Sir Arthur John Evans (Swindale‚ 1998‚ online). Born in

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    Diliman Abstract The paper aims to recommend the excavation of the site that previously held the salt-making industry in Las Piñas. The site is situated near the coastal line of Manila Bay which played an tremendous role in the Manila-Acapulco Galleon Trade during the 16th to 19th century. To be able to appropriate this task‚ the paper will provide historical background‚ present conditions‚ and site proposal to yield the possibility of excavation. This is to determine the role and ownership of

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    Again he was unable to start the actual excavation until the 23rd of March 1900 due to the political situation going on at that time. (Alliance For Lifelong Learning) Days after the excavation began at Knossos‚ after it became serious‚ it was apparent that the findings would be worth the effort that went in to getting the excavation site. Among the things that were found was the pottery frescoes and inscribed tables. Perhaps the most tremendous was the excavation of a room on April 13; the throne of

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