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BLASTING CABLE [1 record]

Record 1 2019-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blasting Work (Mining)
  • Blasting (Construction)
  • Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
  • Demolition (Military)
DEF

One of the heavy wires connecting a firing switch with the cap wires.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail aux explosifs (Exploitation minière)
  • Dynamitage (Construction)
  • Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
  • Destruction (Militaire)
DEF

Fil électrique convenablement isolé reliant l'exploseur au détonateur.

CONT

L'emploi de détonateurs électriques n'est possible que si l'on peut amener le courant électrique du poste de tir aux détonateurs. On utilise pour cela une ligne de tir [...]

Spanish

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