Sheet piling is an earth retention and excavation support technique that retains soil, using steel sheet sections with interlocking edges. Sheet piles are installed in sequence to design depth along the planned excavation perimeter or seawall alignment.
Replication (statistics) In engineering, science, and statistics, replication is the repetition of an experimental condition so that the variability associated with the phenomenon can be estimated. ASTM, in standard E1847, defines replication as the repetition of the set of all the treatment combinations to be compared in an experiment.
replication-Computer Definition. In database management, the ability to keep distributed databases synchronized by routinely copying the entire database or subsets of the database to other servers in the network.There are various replication methods.oun. Replication is the act of reproducing or copying something, or is a copy of something. 1  When an experiment is repeated and the results from the original are reproduced, this is an example of a replication of the original study. 2  A copy of a Monet painting is an example of areplication.