Assertion: revetment | /r/MadeOf | spaced pillars
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text: A revetment consisting of spaced pillars each having a comparatively wide facing base and a comparatively wide rearwardly-extending landtie base, said pillars each progressively tapering in width upwardly from said faces, facing members longitudinally connecting adjacent pillars, and transverse counterforts flexibly interlocked with said facing members and serving as land ties.
text: A revetment consisting of spaced pillars each of triangular formation in two dimensions, the base of each triangle lying in the upper horizontal plane of the revetment foundation, one face of the pillar forming a portion of the face of the revetment, facing members longitudinally connecting adjacent pillars, and transverse counterforts flexibly interlocked with said facing members and serving as land ties.
text: A revetment consisting of spaced pillars each having a facing portion and a rearwardlyextending land-tie portion, both of triangular formation in vertical cross-section, the facing o-f each pillar consisting of spaced facing units and intermediate studding units supporting the facing units, and the land-tie consisting of transverse counterforts anchoring the facing portion in the embankment and units supporting the counterforts, the facing units being longitudinally elongated to connect adjacent pillars, and rearwardlyextending land-tie counterforts secured to the elongated portions of the facing units.
text: A revetment consisting of spaced pillars each having a comparatively wide facing base and a comparatively wide rearwardly-extending landtie base, said pillars each progressively tapering in width upwardly from said faces, facing members longitudinally connecting adjacent pillars, and transverse counterforts flexibly interlocked with said facing members and serving as land ties.
text: A revetment consisting of spaced pillars each of triangular formation in two dimensions, the base of each triangle lying in the upper horizontal plane of the revetment foundation, one face of the pillar forming a portion of the face of the 4O revetment, facing members longitudinally connecting adjacent pillars, and transverse counterforts flexibly interlocked with said facing members and serving as land ties.
text: A revetment consisting of spaced pillars each having a facing portion and a rearwardlyextending land-tie portion, both of triangular formation in vertical cross-section, the facing of each pillar consisting of spaced facing units and intermediate studding units supporting the facing units, and the land-tie consisting of transverse counterforts anchoring the facing portion in the embankment and units supporting the counterforts, the facing units being longitudinally elon- 0 gated to connect adjacent pillars, and rearwardlyextending land-tie counterforts secured to the elongated portions of the facing units.