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ROOF CONTROL [1 record]

Record 1 2007-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lining of Mineshafts and Passages
CONT

Roof supports are installed to protect the miners, but support system failures contributed to most of these incidents.

OBS

roof support; roof control: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

PHR

Coal mine roof support.

PHR

Mine roof control.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Revêtements des puits et galeries (Mines)

Spanish

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