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STEEL SET [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-10-10

English

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

Steel sets of various shapes are coming into wide use in deep European coal mines where pressures are so great that timber would not be satisfactory.

OBS

Used in main entries of coal mines and in shafts of metal mines in the United States.

OBS

Support of excavations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Revêtements des puits et galeries (Mines)
CONT

Cadres de mine.- Le cadre classique, en bois rond, est trapézoïdal [...] Les cadres métalliques peuvent être eux aussi de section trapézoïdale, mais habituellement, ce sont des cadres cintrés, donnant à la galerie une section en voûte arrondie ou en ogive, beaucoup plus résistante.

OBS

Voir le terme générique «cadre de soutènement», dans le même domaine.

Spanish

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