micro trenching

noun

A method for digging trenches for cables and pipes by sawing, which results in narrower trenches (less than 130 mm) and less disturbance to the environment than more traditional methods.

Meanings

nounmicro trenching (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecivil engineeringA method for digging trenches for cables and pipes by sawing, which results in narrower trenches (less than 130 mm) and less disturbance to the environment than more traditional methods.

Translations

Finnish mikro-ojitus
  • mikro-ojitusTranslations
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APA

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Chicago

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