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• Modular construction
  Construction method based on the use of a series of repetitive identical elements. {{languages|Modular construction}}
  262 bytes (31 words) - 01:35, 25 February 2009
• Cut-off wall
  A construction below ground level used to prevent water seepage. [[Category:7.6 Construction Methods]]
  236 bytes (28 words) - 01:35, 25 February 2009
• Workability
  ...of the ease with which concrete can be placed, determined by standard test methods. [[Category:7.6 Construction Methods]]
  264 bytes (33 words) - 01:35, 25 February 2009
• Climbing form
  ...lf-supporting from the previous part of the construction, and is raised as construction proceeds. [[Category:7.6 Construction Methods]]
  398 bytes (47 words) - 00:57, 3 February 2024
• Joint (of concrete)
  An intentional separation between parts of a concrete construction. [[Category:7.6 Construction Methods]]
  246 bytes (28 words) - 01:35, 25 February 2009
• Cofferdam
  A temporary dam built to exclude water sufficiently to permit construction work within an area normally submerged. [[Category:7.6 Construction Methods]]
  283 bytes (34 words) - 01:35, 25 February 2009
• Diving bell
  ...el chamber which can be lowered to the sea or river bed to give access for construction works. [[Category:7.6 Construction Methods]]
  282 bytes (39 words) - 01:35, 25 February 2009
• Embankment
  A construction of earth or rock above the natural ground level built to carry a road, rail [[Category:7.6 Construction Methods]]
  291 bytes (39 words) - 01:35, 25 February 2009
• Blasting
  [[Category:7.6 Construction Methods]]
  206 bytes (23 words) - 01:35, 25 February 2009
• Pile driving
  Note: The term is commonly extended to other mechanical methods (see 7-6-165). [[Category:7.6 Construction Methods]]
  322 bytes (44 words) - 01:35, 25 February 2009
• Prefabricated
  [[Category:7.6 Construction Methods]]
  219 bytes (24 words) - 01:35, 25 February 2009
• Sliding form
  Formwork used in the construction of tall walls, towers, concrete roads, etc. which is moved either continuou [[Category:7.6 Construction Methods]]
  383 bytes (48 words) - 01:35, 25 February 2009
• Airtight
  [[Category:7.6 Construction Methods]]
  205 bytes (24 words) - 01:35, 25 February 2009
• Monkey
  [[Category:7.6 Construction Methods]]
  199 bytes (24 words) - 01:35, 25 February 2009
• Excavator
  [[Category:7.6 Construction Methods]]
  206 bytes (24 words) - 01:35, 25 February 2009
• Blinding
  ...ly 50 to 100 mm thick, used to seal a soil and provide a clean bed for the construction of a reinforced concrete structure. [[Category:7.6 Construction Methods]]
  321 bytes (44 words) - 01:35, 25 February 2009
• Falsework
  [[Category:7.6 Construction Methods]]
  239 bytes (25 words) - 01:35, 25 February 2009
• Jib (2)
  [[Category:7.6 Construction Methods]]
  205 bytes (25 words) - 01:35, 25 February 2009
• Excavation
  [[Category:7.6 Construction Methods]]
  230 bytes (28 words) - 01:35, 25 February 2009
• Watertight
  [[Category:7.6 Construction Methods]]
  238 bytes (26 words) - 01:35, 25 February 2009

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