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FONCAGE JET EAU [1 record]

Record 1 1986-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Civil Engineering
  • Water Collection (Water supply)
DEF

A method of well sinking in which the casing is sunk by driving while the material inside is washed out by a water jet, and carried to the top of the casing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie civil
  • Captage des eaux
DEF

Procédé de fonçage des puits dans lequel le tubage est enfoncé alors que les matériaux, à l'intérieur, sont lavés par un jet d'eau et ramenés au sommet du tubage.

Spanish

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