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BRATTICE [1 record]

Record 1 2000-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mine Ventilation, Heating and Lighting
DEF

A board or plank lining, or other partition, in any mine passage to confine the air and force it into the working places. Its object is to keep the intake air from finding its way by a short route into the return airway. Temporary brattices are often made of cloth.

OBS

See also "cloth brattice."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ventilation, chauffage et éclairage des mines
DEF

Cloison établie dans une galerie de mine pour diriger le courant d'air.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ventilación, calefacción y alumbrado de minas
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