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working chamber [2 records]

Record 1 1988-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Layout of the Workplace
OBS

The part of a project that is used for work in compressed air but does not include an airlock or a ... lock.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Implantation des locaux de travail
OBS

Source EN-FR : CANCSA-Z275-3M86, p. 8.

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foundation Engineering
  • Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
DEF

The chamber at the foot of a pneumatic caisson in which the men stand on the ground and work in compressed air at excavation or construction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Technique des fondations
  • Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
CONT

Les caissons fixes comportent une chambre de travail constituée par une caisse sans fond, dont les parois sont des tôles épaisses.

Spanish

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