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horizontal ring [2 records]

Record 1 1988-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mining Operations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation minière

Spanish

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Record 2 1982-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cofferdams and Dewatering (Construction)
OBS

Horizontal Rings and Vertical Lagging. Similar to liner-plate construction and an enlargement of the Chicago-well method is the use of curved H sections to support vertical lagging in 3- to 5-ft lengths ... The lagging is commonly tongue-and-groove or plain in 2- or 3-in. thicknesses.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épuisements et batardeaux (Construction)
OBS

Cerces horizontales et blindage vertical. - Le procédé employant des fers en H cintrés retenant un revêtement vertical de 1 à 1,5 m de haut est semblable à la méthode de blindage par plaques et constitue un élargissement de la méthode Chicago pour les puits [...] Le revêtement est habituellement du type à rainures et languettes ou simple, de 5 à 8 cm d'épaisseur.

Spanish

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