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gabion Explanation: B. Vukičević, Građevinski rečnik (SR-EN): gabion - gabion WIKIPEDIA Gabion - A gabion (from Italian gabbione meaning "big cage"; from Italian gabbia and Latin cavea meaning "cage") is a cage, cylinder or box filled with rocks, concrete, or sometimes sand and soil for use in civil engineering, road building, military applications and landscaping. - For erosion control, caged riprap is used. For dams or in foundation construction, cylindrical metal structures are used. In a military context, earth- or sand-filled gabions are used to protect sappers, infantry, and artillerymen from enemy fire. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabion |
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