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FOREUSE PERCUSSION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rotary percussion-type drill
1, record 1, English, rotary%20percussion%2Dtype%20drill
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- foreuse du type rotatif à percussion
1, record 1, French, foreuse%20du%20type%20rotatif%20%C3%A0%20percussion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-10-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air-flush system
1, record 2, English, air%2Dflush%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The drill used was of the rotary percussion-type; cuttings were recovered using an air-flush system. 1, record 2, English, - air%2Dflush%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système d’expulsion d’air
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Bexpulsion%20d%26rsquo%3Bair
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La foreuse utilisée est du type rotatif à percussion; les déblais de forage sont récupérés au moyen d’un système d’expulsion d’air. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Bexpulsion%20d%26rsquo%3Bair
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-05-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Construction Tools
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- drilling tool
1, record 3, English, drilling%20tool
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- scaling tool 1, record 3, English, scaling%20tool
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outils (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- foreuse à percussion
1, record 3, French, foreuse%20%C3%A0%20percussion
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- outil à percer 2, record 3, French, outil%20%C3%A0%20percer
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-08-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Preparatory Mining Work
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- holing 1, record 4, English, holing
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Travaux préparatoires (Exploitation minière)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- perforation
1, record 4, French, perforation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des opérations de creusement des trous de mine, en principe avec une foreuse à percussion. 2, record 4, French, - perforation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-07-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Drilling and Boring (Construction)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cable percussion rig 1, record 5, English, cable%20percussion%20rig
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sondage et forage (Construction)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- foreuse à percussion par câble
1, record 5, French, foreuse%20%C3%A0%20percussion%20par%20c%C3%A2ble
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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