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BLAST MAT [1 record]

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Record 1 2019-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blasting Work (Mining)
  • Blasting (Construction)
DEF

A tightly woven covering of heavy manila rope or wire rope, or chain [and tires] for spreading over material to be blasted for preventing blasted fragments from flying.

OBS

blasting mat: designation officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail aux explosifs (Exploitation minière)
  • Dynamitage (Construction)
DEF

Couverture, fabriquée avec des pneus ou des câbles lourds, utilisée pour éviter la projection de pierres ou d'autres objets résultant du sautage d'explosifs.

OBS

couverture pare-éclats : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

Spanish

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