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CONCRETE BULKHEAD [2 records]

Record 1 2015-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Concrete Construction
  • Mineshaft and Mine Passage Accessories
CONT

Concrete bulkheads would be placed in the shafts at the levels of two more permeable rock layers (the Guelph and Salina A formations), in order to prevent groundwater flow in these layers from affecting the shaft seals. These bulkheads would also provide structural support for the overlying shaft seals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bétonnage
  • Accessoires des puits et galeries (Mines)
CONT

Des cloisons en béton bloqueraient les entrées de la salle et un coulis serait utilisé afin d'en assurer l'étanchéité. Enfin, les tunnels d'accès à l'avéole seraient remblayés de la même façon que les salles d'évacuation.

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2004-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mine Water Drainage
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

Cameco outlined the approach being taken to stop the flow, including the construction of a concrete bulkhead and plug with temporary drainage piping.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écoulement et épuisement des eaux de mines
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Cameco explique la méthode utilisée pour arrêter l'infiltration, notamment la construction d'une cloison en béton avec un bouchon et un système temporaire de tuyaux pour le drainage.

Spanish

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