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mine timber [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

mine timber: an item in the "Mining and Mineral Harvesting Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

bois de mine : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d'exploitation minière et d'extraction minérale» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
  • Mining Operations
DEF

A general term for all timber used in mines.

OBS

pitwood: According to Terminology of Forest Science, Technology Practice and Products, this term is used in the Commonwealth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Exploitation minière
DEF

[...] bois rond de petites dimensions, destiné à l'étaiement des galeries de mine.

Spanish

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