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Noun Concept
Categories: Coastal construction, Rivers, Ecological restoration, Architectural elements, Environmental engineering
EN
revetment  revetement  stone facing  Revetements  revetments
EN
A facing (usually masonry) that supports an embankment WordNet 3.0
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A facing (usually masonry) that supports an embankment WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A revetment in stream restoration, river engineering or coastal engineering is a facing of impact-resistant material applied to a bank or wall in order to absorb the energy of incoming water and protect it from erosion. Wikipedia
A sloping structure used in erosion control or as part of military fortifications Wikipedia Disambiguation
sloping construction used to shore up an embankment to prevent erosion Wikidata
IS A
facing
hydraulic structure
PART OF
embankment
HAS KIND
NL
spijkerglooiing
NL
muraltglooiing
NL
Hydroblock
NL
open steenasfalt
polyurethane-bonded bank coverings
+1 relations
HAS INSTANCE
JA
太田川基町護岸
Gojukken-bana
DERIVATION
revet
revet
USE
flood control
erosion control
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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revetment, revetement, stone facing
Wikipedia
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revetment
Wikidata
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revetment
Wikipedia Redirections
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Revetement, Revetements, revetments, revetted, revetting

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