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BACK FILLING [4 records]

Record 1 2012-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drilling and Boring (Construction)
  • Boring and Drilling (Mines)
  • Oil Drilling
  • Geological Research and Exploration
DEF

The filling in again of earth which has been removed ...

Key term(s)
  • back fill

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondage et forage (Construction)
  • Sondage et forage miniers
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
  • Recherches et prospections géologiques
CONT

Le remblayage consiste à remplir les vides créés par l'exploitation.

PHR

Remblayage hydraulique, mécanique, pneumatique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sondeo y perforación (Construcción)
  • Sondeo y perforación (Minas)
  • Perforación de pozos petrolíferos
  • Investigaciones y prospecciones geológicas
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Record 2 2012-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drilling and Boring (Construction)
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

Earth or other material used to replace material removed during construction.

Key term(s)
  • back fill material
  • back fill
  • back filling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondage et forage (Construction)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
DEF

Matériaux généralement repris sur les dépôts et servant à combler soit une tranchée après la pose des canalisations, soit les vides laissés à l'extérieur des murs périphériques d'une construction.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sondeo y perforación (Construcción)
  • Perforación de pozos petrolíferos
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Record 3 2001-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
CONT

back warp: The warp which, along with the back filling, actually forms the second face (back) of double, triple, or quadruple fabrics.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Practice
  • Walls and Partitions
DEF

Common brickwork behind a facing brick facade.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maçonnerie
  • Murs et cloisons
DEF

Ensemble de matériaux constitué de briques moellons ou blocs de béton, utilisés pour former la paroi intérieure d'un mur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Albañilería
  • Paredes y mamparas
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