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DEMARRAGE TROU FORAGE [1 record]

Record 1 2001-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction of Boreholes (Mining)
DEF

The process of beginning the excavation of a mine shaft or the drilling of rock-drill holes.

OBS

collar: The mouth or upper end of a mine shaft.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aménagement du trou de sondage (Mines)
DEF

Processus d'initiation d'un trou de forage.

OBS

«to collar (a drillhole)» : démarrer un trou de forage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Disposición de los pozos de sondeo (Minas)
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