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SQUARE-SET [1 record]

Record 1 2000-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lining of Mineshafts and Passages
  • Underground Mining
CONT

Square sets with yielding TH-legs have become well known in recent years.

OBS

See also "timber set" and "steel set", which are more specific terms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Revêtements des puits et galeries (Mines)
  • Exploitation minière souterraine
DEF

Dispositif de soutènement constitué d'un ensemble de poutres en bois (poteaux) ou en profilés métalliques, et calé (directement ou non) contre les parois d'un ouvrage minier.

Spanish

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