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DOWN-HOLE HAMMER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
- Ground-Drilling Facilities (Mining)
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- down-the-hole drill
1, record 1, English, down%2Dthe%2Dhole%20drill
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- down-the-hole hammer 2, record 1, English, down%2Dthe%2Dhole%20hammer
correct, standardized
- downhole drill 3, record 1, English, downhole%20drill
correct
- down-hole hammer 4, record 1, English, down%2Dhole%20hammer
correct
- down-the-hole hammer drill 4, record 1, English, down%2Dthe%2Dhole%20hammer%20drill
correct
- in-the-hole drill 5, record 1, English, in%2Dthe%2Dhole%20drill
- DTH-drill 6, record 1, English, DTH%2Ddrill
- ITH-drill 5, record 1, English, ITH%2Ddrill
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A percussive or hammer drill in which the bit-driven mechanism is located immediately behind the drill bit and is small enough in diameter to permit it to enter and follow the bit down into the hole drilled. 7, record 1, English, - down%2Dthe%2Dhole%20drill
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
down-the-hole hammer: term standardized by ISO. 8, record 1, English, - down%2Dthe%2Dhole%20drill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
- Installations de forage minier
- Outillage (Mécanique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marteau fond de trou
1, record 1, French, marteau%20fond%20de%20trou
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- marteau perforateur fond-de-trou 2, record 1, French, marteau%20perforateur%20fond%2Dde%2Dtrou
correct, standardized
- marteau fond-de-trou 3, record 1, French, marteau%20fond%2Dde%2Dtrou
correct, masculine noun
- foreuse à marteau plongeur 4, record 1, French, foreuse%20%C3%A0%20marteau%20plongeur
feminine noun
- perforatrice trou-en-bas 5, record 1, French, perforatrice%20trou%2Den%2Dbas
feminine noun
- marteau au fond du trou 6, record 1, French, marteau%20au%20fond%20du%20trou
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marteau perforateur cylindrique lisse qui creuse un trou de diamètre suffisant pour lui assurer le passage. (Il peut réaliser des trous de grande longueur en s'y enfonçant, grâce à la poussée d'un train de tiges, au fur et à mesure du creusement.) [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 2, record 1, French, - marteau%20fond%20de%20trou
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marteau perforateur fond-de-trou : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 7, record 1, French, - marteau%20fond%20de%20trou
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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