noun
sheet pile; sheet piling
Refers to interlocking steel sheets used in construction for retaining walls, cofferdams, etc. Also used for the method itself. The cross-reference 鋼矢板 is a Japanese equivalent.
See also: 鋼矢板
河川工事でシートパイルが打ち込まれた。
Sheet piles were driven in for the river construction work.
Variant with interpunct, sometimes seen in technical contexts.
Japanese term for steel sheet pile; シートパイル is the loanword equivalent.
Loanword from English 'sheet pile'.