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A gabion (from Italian gabbione meaning "big cage"; from Italian gabbia and Latin cavea meaning "cage") is a cage, cylinder, or cube, typically mesh, filled with solid material suitable to use in various civil engineering and military applications. Ballasts include rocks, sand, soil, used tires, and other recycled items.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mortar | instance of | indirect fire | 0.80 | text |
| or artillery rounds | instance of | indirect fire | 0.80 | text |
| used tires | instance of | This has led to the use of recycled materials | 0.80 | text |
| ballast from railway tracks to fill some rockfall protection embankments | instance of | This has led to the use of recycled materials | 0.80 | text |
| Gabion | used for | roads | 0.80 | text |
| Gabion | has impact | Gabions | 0.60 | section |
| Gabion | has impact | Depending | 0.60 | section |
| Gabion | has impact | This | 0.60 | section |
| Gabion | related to Civil engineering | Leonardo | 0.60 | section |
| Gabion | related to Civil engineering | Vinci | 0.60 | section |
| Gabion | related to Civil engineering | Corbeille Leonard | 0.60 | section |
| Gabion | related to Civil engineering | Leonard | 0.60 | section |
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