Translations for embankment in the English»Serbian Dictionary

em·bank·ment [ɪm'bæŋkmənt, em'-] N

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embankment

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The tracks are on an embankment and access to the platforms is via an underpass beneath them. en.wikipedia.org

The remaining length of the line is on an embankment. en.wikipedia.org

Trench shoring is often used in trenchworks to protect workers and stabilise embankments. en.wikipedia.org

Embankments and cuttings were now a feature of the line as it headed towards its terminus. en.wikipedia.org

A cut is (in a sense) the opposite of an embankment. en.wikipedia.org

Of the dam's length, will be roller-compacted concrete and will be rock-fill embankment with this portion having a maximum height of. en.wikipedia.org

This silt was then put to use for strengthening of embankment and building of islands as wintering grounds for migratory birds. en.wikipedia.org

In at least two places the embankments were breached and marooning occurred, inflicting massive losses of life and property. en.wikipedia.org

The middle part of the train toppled sideways down the embankment. en.wikipedia.org

Powder stores were built and strengthened; in 18731874 the embankments around powder stores were widened. en.wikipedia.org

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