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Definition of Backfilled
1. backfill [v] - See also: backfill
Lexicographical Neighbors of Backfilled
Literary usage of Backfilled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Sewerage Practice by Leonard. Metcalf, Harrison Prescott Eddy (1915)
"If the sheeting is drawn after the trench has been backfilled, and especially if
it has been driven below the springing line, care should be taken to fill ..."
2. Engineering Geology Applied to the Design and Operation of Underground Coal by C. Richard Dunrud (2000)
"... of the rock beam element EXPLANATION Goaf treatment backfilled pneumatically
1.0 1.2 -0.8 -0.6 -0.4 -0.2 0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 Figure 61. ..."
3. Sewerage: The Designing, Construction, and Maintenance of Sewerage Systems by Amory Prescott Folwell (1916)
"Unless otherwise shown on the plan, trenches shall be backfilled to the height
of the surface of the ground as it existed at the commencement of the work. ..."
4. Sewerage: The Designing, Constructing and Maintaining of Sewerage Systems by Amory Prescott Folwell (1922)
"Unless otherwise shown on the plan, trenches shall be backfilled to the height
of the surface of the ground as it existed at the commencement of the work. ..."