pile rig
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pile driver
A machine for delivering repeated blows to the top of a pile for driving it into the ground; consists of a frame which supports and guides a hammer weight, together with a mechanism for raising and dropping the hammer or for driving the hammer by air or steam. Also See
sonic pile driver.
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