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PRECHARGEMENT [2 records]

Record 1 2004-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Boring and Drilling (Mines)
  • Geological Research and Exploration
OBS

A massive millisecond blast at an open-pit mine of large scale can be realized by using the blasting technology of pre-loaded explosives, which can enlarge production scale, reduce the frequency of blasting ... and raise the production efficiency.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondage et forage miniers
  • Recherches et prospections géologiques
DEF

Action de placer la charge d'explosifs un certain temps avant l'exécution d'un tir.

Spanish

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Record 2 1989-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foundation Engineering
  • Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
CONT

Preloading. A fill of natural soil ... may be used for the support of the foundation of a building provided it is preloaded for a sufficient length of time ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Technique des fondations
  • Mécanique des sols
CONT

(...) il peut être utile de procéder à un chargement préalable du sol, pour réduire les tassements. Il y a intérêt au préchargement des sols relativement imperméables si la durée de consolidation peut être réduite par des drains (...)

Spanish

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