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TUNNELIER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1988-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineral Prospecting Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- full face tunnel boring machine
1, record 1, English, full%20face%20tunnel%20boring%20machine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de prospection minière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tunnelier à attaque globale
1, record 1, French, tunnelier%20%C3%A0%20attaque%20globale
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
tunnelier à attaque globale(fraise de la section totale à creuser). 1, record 1, French, - tunnelier%20%C3%A0%20attaque%20globale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Vocabulaire de la mine souterraine, 1983, p. 30. 1, record 1, French, - tunnelier%20%C3%A0%20attaque%20globale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-10-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- erector-transporter 1, record 2, English, erector%2Dtransporter
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Two of the major items certified included a 25-foot tunnel-boring machine for the Cape Breton Development Corporation and a unique erector-transporter for underground assembly/disassembly of the tunnel-boring machine. 1, record 2, English, - erector%2Dtransporter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- monteur-transporteur
1, record 2, French, monteur%2Dtransporteur
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deux des principaux équipements homologués sont un tunnelier de 25 pieds destiné à la Société de développement du Cap-Breton et un monteur-transporteur original pour le montage et le démontage du tunnelier dans la mine souterraine. 1, record 2, French, - monteur%2Dtransporteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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