Look up: tremie

1. Tremie
   Device used to place concrete or grout under water.
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2. tremie
   a -- is used for..depositing concrete through water/. This is a tube (commonly called an elephant trunk)...of sufficient length to reach the bottom of the water. Category: Building industry
   Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
   
   
3. Tremie
   A tube with removable sections and a funnel at the top used in concrete application. The bottom is kept beneath the surface of the concrete and raised as the form is filled and is used to pour concrete underwater.
   Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/
   
   
4. Tremie
   • (n.) An apparatus for depositing and consolidating concrete under water, essentially a tube of wood or sheet metal with a hooperlike top. It is usually handled by a crane.
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5. Tremie
   A pipe through which concrete may be placed under water, having at its upper end a hopper for filling, and a bale which permits handling of the assembly by a derrick.
   Found on http://www.moxie-intl.com/glossary.htm
   
   
6. TREMIE
   A tube with removable sections and a funnel at the top used in concrete application. The bottom is kept beneath the surface of the concrete and raised as the form is filled and is used to pour concrete underwater.
   Found on http://www.proofrock.com/glossary.html
   
   
7. Tremie
   In the Tremie Concrete method, concrete is placed below water level through a pipe, the lower end of which is kept immersed in fresh concrete so that the rising concrete from the bottom displaces the water without washing out the cement content. The tremie concrete method is often used in bridges th...
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