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side drift method of attack [1 record]

Record 1 2010-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Extraction Procedures - Various (Mining)
  • Excavation (Construction)
CONT

The side drift method of attack is sometimes employed in a large size tunnel ... through bad rock which requires support before mucking out. ... A drift is driven ahead at each side at subgrade wherein the posts and wall plates are erected.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés d'extraction divers (Exploit. minière)
  • Fouilles (Construction)
OBS

Elle s'emploie pour des tunnels de grandes dimensions en mauvais terrains. Des galeries latérales percées préalablement permettent de placer longrines de piédroit et porteurs.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec méthode des galeries latérales de base .

Spanish

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