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UNDERCUT STOPE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Underground Mining
- Ore Extraction and Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stope undercut 1, record 1, English, stope%20undercut
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- undercut of stope 1, record 1, English, undercut%20of%20stope
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Development for cut-and-fill mining in a trackless environment includes a footwall haulage drive along the orebody at the main level, undercut of the stope provided with drains for the hydraulic backfill, a spiral ramp excavated in the footwall with access turnouts to the stopes and a raise from the stope to the level above for ventilation and fill transport. 1, record 1, English, - stope%20undercut
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière souterraine
- Extraction et transport du minerai
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sous-cave de chantier
1, record 1, French, sous%2Dcave%20de%20chantier
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chantier havé 1, record 1, French, chantier%20hav%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes proposés à partir de «havage», «sous-cavage» (en anglais : «undercut», «undercutting»), relevés sur une fiche TERMIUM, à partir de «havage» et de «sous-cave», donnés comme équivalents du terme anglais «undercut» dans le Dictionnaire général de la technique industrielle, de Richard Ernst, et à partir du contexte qui suit. 1, record 1, French, - sous%2Dcave%20de%20chantier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Méthode d'exploitation de massifs de minerai par foudroyage ou éboulement («block caving»). Par cette méthode, on have, c'est-à-dire on entaille par-dessous («undercut») le massif du minerai et on le laisse s'effondrer de lui-même [...]. Si le gisement est havé à partir de la galerie de niveau principal, le massif de minerai est coupé par des galeries croisées elles-mêmes par d'autres [...] 2, record 1, French, - sous%2Dcave%20de%20chantier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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