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INTRODUCTION
Sheet piles are sections of sheet materials with interlocking edges that are driven into
the ground to provide earth retention and excavation support. Sheet piles are most commonly
made of steel, but can also be formed of timber or reinforced concrete.
• Water front structures, i.e. in building wharfs, quays and piers.
• Building diversion dams, such as cofferdams
• River bank protection
• Retaining the sides of cuts made in earth.