Purpose of Program Review. Program Review is a systematic way to assess the quality of SIUE's academic programs and determine ways to improve the quality of education, scholarship, and service.
Sheeting means the members of a shoring system that retain the earth in. position and in turn are supported by other members of the shoring system. See. figure 2.0. Shield (Shield system) means a structure used in an excavation to withstand. cave-ins and which will protect employees working within the shield system.
Sloping involves cutting back the trench wall at an angle inclined away from the excavation. Shoring requires installing aluminum hydraulic or other types of supports to prevent soil movement and caveins. Shielding protects workers by using trench boxes or other types of supports to prevent soil cave-ins.