Revetment and Riprap

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Difference between Revetment and Riprap

Revetment vs. Riprap

In stream restoration, river engineering or coastal engineering, revetments are sloping structures placed on banks or cliffs in such a way as to absorb the energy of incoming water. Riprap, also known as rip rap, rip-rap, shot rock, rock armor or rubble, is rock or other material used to armor shorelines, streambeds, bridge abutments, pilings and other shoreline structures against scour and water or ice erosion.

Similarities between Revetment and Riprap

Revetment and Riprap have 1 thing in common (in Unionpedia): Concrete.

Concrete

Concrete, usually Portland cement concrete, is a composite material composed of fine and coarse aggregate bonded together with a fluid cement (cement paste) that hardens over time—most frequently a lime-based cement binder, such as Portland cement, but sometimes with other hydraulic cements, such as a calcium aluminate cement.

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Revetment and Riprap Comparison

Revetment has 28 relations, while Riprap has 9. As they have in common 1, the Jaccard index is 2.70% = 1 / (28 + 9).

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