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AVANCEMENT VOLEE [1 record]

Record 1 1999-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineshaft Sinking
DEF

The length, measured along the longitudinal axis of the working, tunnel, or gallery, of the hollow space broken out by each round of shots.

OBS

For raises, it is upward advance; for sunk shafts, downward advance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fonçage des puits de mines
OBS

Approfondissement, dans le cas de puits. Progression longitudinale, dans le cas de tunnels ou de chambres souterraines (mesure de la masse de rocher en place qui est minée et déblayée).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Profundización de los pozos de minas
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