7. Słówka

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compaction*
noun - the process by which the pressure on buried solid material causes the material to stick together and change to rock.
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zagęszczanie*
strip foundation / footing*
noun - is a type of shallow foundation that are used to provide a continuous, level strip of support for linear structures.
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ława fundamentowa
pile foundation*
noun - a type of deep foundation that uses long, slender columns (piles) to transfer the weight of a structure to a more stable soil or rock layer deeper underground.
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fundament palowy*
pad foundation*
noun - a type of shallow foundation used to support individual columns or concetrated loads.
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stopa fundamentowa
slab foundation*
noun - is a type of foundation where a thick concrete slab is poured directly onto the ground, acting as both the foundation and the floor of a building.
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płyta fundamentowa
slab
A slab of concrete.
noun - a thick, flat piece of something, especially stone.
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płyta
pile
The entire city of Venice is built on piles.
noun - a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc.
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pal
bearing capacity*
noun - the ability of soil or a material to support applied loads without failure or excessive deformation.
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nośność
resistance*
noun - the force that one object, substance etc exerts against the movement of another object etc.
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opór*
soil stabilization*
noun - the process of improving a soil's engineering properties, such as strenght, durability, and load-bearing capacity, to make it suitable for construction or other engineering purposes.
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stabilizacja gruntu
embed
He had an operation to remove a nail embedded in his chest.
verb - fix (an object) firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass.
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osadzić, wbudować
embedment depth*
noun - the distance a foundation element or object is inserted or placed below the ground surface or a reference point.
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głębokość posadowienia
utility / utilities
noun - an organization that supplies the public with water, gas, or electricity.
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zakład usług komunalnych / media
mark out
The pitch was marked out with white lines.
verb - to mark the boundary of (eg a football pitch) by making lines etc.
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zaznaczyć, wytyczać granice
level out / align
The road levels out as it comes down to the plain.
verb - to make or become level.
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wyrównać, zniwelować

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