Riprapping
Translation of "riprapping" into Russian
riprapping
NounUK
/ˈrɪp.ræp.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈrɪp.ræp.ɪŋ/
riprapping
riprappings pl
каменная наброска
The engineers used riprapping to protect the riverbank from erosion.
Инженеры использовали каменную наброску для защиты берега реки от эрозии.
riprap
Verbriprapping
Gerund
UK
/ˈrɪpræp/
US
/ˈrɪpræp/
riprap
ripraps
riprapped Past Simple / Past Participle
riprapping Gerund
They decided to riprap the riverbank to prevent erosion.
Они решили укреплять берег реки, чтобы предотвратить эрозию.
Additional translations
Definitions
riprapping
NounUK
/ˈrɪpræpɪŋ/
US
/ˈrɪpræpɪŋ/
A layer of stones or other materials placed on an embankment slope to prevent erosion by water.
The engineers decided to use riprapping along the riverbank to protect it from erosion during the rainy season.
The process or act of placing riprap on a slope, bank, or shore to protect it against erosion or scouring.
Proper riprapping of the dam’s downstream face was completed before the spring floods arrived.
riprap
VerbUK
/ˈrɪpræp/
US
/ˈrɪpræp/
To construct or strengthen a bank or embankment with stones or other materials to prevent erosion.
The workers riprapped the riverbank to prevent it from eroding during the rainy season.
riprapping
Pres. ParticipleUK
/ˈrɪpræpɪŋ/
US
/ˈrɪpræpɪŋ/
Serving as or relating to riprap; protecting a surface from erosion.
Riprapping blocks were placed at the bridge abutment to control scour.