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pier foundation

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pier foundation [′pir ‚fau̇n‚dā·shən]
(civil engineering)


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Boundaries are from the Seaham Pier foundations to the walkway at South Shields and up river to the Queen Alexandra Bridge.
Bounds: Seaham North Pier foundations to the Walkway at Shields with the Upper Wear limit at Queen Alexandra Bridge.
Scouring will often be most harmful around the upstream face of a pier, and may eventually cause the pier foundation to become undetermined.
 
 
 
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