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ROADWAY WALL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Underground Mining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wall
1, record 1, English, wall
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- roadway wall 2, record 1, English, roadway%20wall
correct
- drift wall 3, record 1, English, drift%20wall
correct
- roadway side 4, record 1, English, roadway%20side
correct
- drift side 5, record 1, English, drift%20side
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The side of a level or drift. 6, record 1, English, - wall
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière souterraine
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- parement
1, record 1, French, parement
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- paroi 2, record 1, French, paroi
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] chacun des deux côtés [d'une] galerie. 3, record 1, French, - parement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La forme des galeries est en général celle d'un trapèze à coins arrondis. La partie supérieure est appelée le plafond, la partie inférieure la sole, les côtés latéraux les parements. 4, record 1, French, - parement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «éponte» qui s'applique plutôt au terrain stérile qui borde une couche ou un filon et qui le délimite. 5, record 1, French, - parement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-07-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Underground Mining
- Lignite, Graphite and Coal Mining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coal roadway side
1, record 2, English, coal%20roadway%20side
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- coal roadway wall 2, record 2, English, coal%20roadway%20wall
correct
- coal mine roadway side 3, record 2, English, coal%20mine%20roadway%20side
correct
- coal mine roadway wall 3, record 2, English, coal%20mine%20roadway%20wall
correct
- roadway side 4, record 2, English, roadway%20side
see observation
- roadway wall 4, record 2, English, roadway%20wall
see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the field of coal mining, the more general terms "roadway side" and "roadway wall" generally used to translate the French term "parement" are currently used for translating "mézière" and its variants. 3, record 2, English, - coal%20roadway%20side
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière souterraine
- Exploit. de charbons fossiles autres que la tourbe
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mézière
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9zi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- maisière 1, record 2, French, maisi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- maizière 1, record 2, French, maizi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans les houillères du Pas-de-Calais, paroi latérale d'une galerie. 2, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9zi%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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