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MOBILE SHIELD SUPPORT [1 record]

Record 1 1989-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mining Equipment and Tools
CONT

The principle of movable shield support is well known: once the working place has been fixed within the bounds of a pillar the production face is pushed forward together with the installed support without any further expenditure of time and money for setting up a new one; the weight of the support and the rock pressure are used for shifting the support.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
CONT

Le soutènement bouclier à 4 étançons est équipé de dispositifs de redressement et d'un bouclier de front télescopique permettant l'isolement de l'allée de déblocage ou de protection contre les chutes de front.

Spanish

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