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ROCK EXCAVATION [2 records]

Record 1 1996-10-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dredging

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dragage
DEF

Enlèvement des rochers d'un chenal, d'une passe en mer, d'une plage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Dragado
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Record 2 1989-04-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Excavation (Construction)
  • Quarries
CONT

Normally, blasting and drilling are required in rock excavation but they are also employed in removing ice jams ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fouilles (Construction)
  • Carrières
CONT

Habituellement, le forage et le dynamitage sont nécessaires pour l'excavation du roc, mais on y a également recours pour libérer des embâcles (...)

Spanish

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