ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pipejacking

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pipejacking is a noun meaning The use of hydraulic jacks to push pipes through the ground behind a TBM or shield, commonly used to create tunnels under existing structures such as roads or railways.

Meaning

The use of hydraulic jacks to push pipes through the ground behind a TBM or shield, commonly used to create tunnels under existing structures such as roads or railways.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pumpjack, jack-up, pump-jet, car jack, jetboating, up-over.

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