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CAROTTEUR [2 records]

Record 1 2020-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
DEF

A rotary hydraulic tool for abrasive cutting of holes, especially using coring bits up to 160 mm in diameter.

OBS

core drill: term and definition standardized by ISO in 2007.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
DEF

Machine portative hydraulique rotative pour le perçage de trous à l’abrasif, spécialement utilisée avec des mèches de carottage jusqu’à 160 mm de diamètre.

OBS

carotteur : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 2007.

Spanish

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Record 2 1978-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Boring and Drilling (Mines)
  • Geological Research and Exploration
  • Economic Geology
OBS

A drill, usually with one or more flutes and with coolant passages through the drill body, used for deep-hole drilling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondage et forage miniers
  • Recherches et prospections géologiques
  • Géologie économique
OBS

Quelquefois, on peut profiter du carottage électrique pour suspendre au même câble un "carotteur à balles"(...). Celui-ci dérive des appareils servant à la perforation des tubes pour la mise en production d’un forage tubé.

Spanish

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