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GALERIE CHARGE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydroelectric Power Stations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pressure tunnel 1, record 1, English, pressure%20tunnel
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Centrales hydro-électriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- galerie en charge
1, record 1, French, galerie%20en%20charge
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hydraulique. 1, record 1, French, - galerie%20en%20charge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-08-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- raise climber
1, record 2, English, raise%20climber
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipment used in an opening (raise) that is mined upward. 2, record 2, English, - raise%20climber
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The raise is developed with an Alimak raise climber. Prior to the excavation of the raise, a pilot hole is drilled in the ore and the raise is driven following that pilot hole. Ideally, to facilitate the drilling, the excavation of the raise slightly overcuts the hanging wall, allowing to drill holes parallel to the hanging wall. 3, record 2, English, - raise%20climber
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A power driven raise climber must be equipped with an overspeed safety device approved by the manufacturer that will stop and hold the climber if it travels faster that its design speed; ... 4, record 2, English, - raise%20climber
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- griffe de montage
1, record 2, French, griffe%20de%20montage
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Percement d’un montage. Compartiments dans les montages.(1) Sauf dans les cas où l'on utilise des griffes de montage approuvées, tout montage dans une mine ou un chantier dont l'angle d’inclinaison dépasse 50 degrés par rapport à l'horizontale et qui est percé sur une distance de plus de 18 m de longueur doit être réparti en deux compartiments au moins, dont l'un constitue une galerie de circulation dotée d’échelles appropriées. [...] La griffe de montage à entraînement mécanique utilisée dans une mine ou un chantier doit : a) être munie d’au moins deux dispositifs de freinage indépendants : i. dont l'un est situé le plus près possible de la commande finale du moteur, ii. chacun capable d’arrêter et de retenir la griffe portant sa charge nominale maximale [...] 2, record 2, French, - griffe%20de%20montage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Griffe de montage à entraînement électrique, à entraînement mécanique; griffe de montage électrique, mécanique. 3, record 2, French, - griffe%20de%20montage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-07-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
- Mine Ventilation, Heating and Lighting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- murgue
1, record 3, English, murgue
see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unit of measurement of the old French measurement system. 1, record 3, English, - murgue
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
- Ventilation, chauffage et éclairage des mines
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- murgue
1, record 3, French, murgue
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de mesure de résistance aéraulique. 2, record 3, French, - murgue
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'unité de résistance [d’une galerie d’aérage] est le murgue [...] Le murgue est donc la résistance d’une galerie dans laquelle un débit de 1 m³/s circule sous l'effet d’une différence de charge de 10-3 kg/m²=1 g/m². 3, record 3, French, - murgue
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le murgue figurait dans l’ancien système d’unités français, pour le calcul de la perte de charge dans un élément de circuit d’aérage. 4, record 3, French, - murgue
Record 3, Key term(s)
- gaul
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-07-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Extraction Procedures - Various (Mining)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sublevel caving
1, record 4, English, sublevel%20caving
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- subdrift caving 2, record 4, English, subdrift%20caving
correct
- sub-drift caving 3, record 4, English, sub%2Ddrift%20caving
correct
- sub-level caving 4, record 4, English, sub%2Dlevel%20caving
correct
- sub level caving 5, record 4, English, sub%20level%20caving
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stoping method in which relatively thin blocks of ore are caused to cave by successively undermining small panels. The ore deposit is developed by a series of sublevels spaced at vertical intervals of 18 to 25 or 30 feet and occasionally more. ... The sublevels are developed by connecting the raises with a longitudinal subdrift from which timbered slice drifts are driven right and left opposite the raises to the ore boundaries or to the limits of the block. Usually alternate drifts are driven first, and caving back from them is begun and continued while the intermediate slices are being driven. The caving is begun at the ends of the slices by blasting out cuts and retreating in the same manner toward the raises. ... Successively lower sublevels are developed and caved back until the entire block has been mined. 6, record 4, English, - sublevel%20caving
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'extraction divers (Exploit. minière)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- foudroyage par sous-étages
1, record 4, French, foudroyage%20par%20sous%2D%C3%A9tages
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- foudroyage par sous-niveaux 2, record 4, French, foudroyage%20par%20sous%2Dniveaux
correct, masculine noun
- sous-niveaux foudroyés 3, record 4, French, sous%2Dniveaux%20foudroy%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
- exploitation en sous étages avec foudroyage 4, record 4, French, exploitation%20en%20sous%20%C3%A9tages%20avec%20foudroyage
correct, masculine noun
- éboulements par sous-étages 5, record 4, French, %C3%A9boulements%20par%20sous%2D%C3%A9tages
masculine noun, plural
- exploitation par sous-niveaux foudroyés 6, record 4, French, exploitation%20par%20sous%2Dniveaux%20foudroy%C3%A9s
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le foudroyage par sous-étages. Au mur, parallèlement à l'amas, sont tracées des galeries horizontales [...] reliées par des cheminées au stérile [...]. À partir des horizontales, des recoupes [...] traversent l'amas. [Ensuite] l'ouvrier perce des trous de mine dans les directions horizontales et verticales [...] autour de la galerie [...]. Sur sa tête se trouve un banc de minerai en place, puis un peu de minerai sali par du stérile à l'endroit où se trouvait la galerie du sous-étage supérieur avant abattage, puis le stérile de foudroyage. Une fois les mines tirées, le minerai est chargé et évacué par l'arrière [...]. L'abattage va donc en reculant dans chaque galerie de sous-étage, les sous-étages étant exploités en descendant. 7, record 4, French, - foudroyage%20par%20sous%2D%C3%A9tages
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-01-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Search Committee for the New Director of the National Gallery of Canada 1, record 5, English, Search%20Committee%20for%20the%20New%20Director%20of%20the%20National%20Gallery%20of%20Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... one of the numerous committees of the Board of Trustees of the Corporation of the National Museums of Canada. 1, record 5, English, - Search%20Committee%20for%20the%20New%20Director%20of%20the%20National%20Gallery%20of%20Canada
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Comité des candidatures 1, record 5, French, Comit%C3%A9%20des%20candidatures
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un des nombreux comités du Conseil d’administration de la Corporation des Musées nationaux du Canada. Ce comité était appelé précédemment "Comité de sélection chargé de pourvoir au poste de directeur de la Galerie nationale du Canada", titre qu'il ne faut plus utiliser. 1, record 5, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20des%20candidatures
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Comité de sélection chargé de pourvoir au poste de directeur de la Galerie nationale du Canada
- Comité de sélection chargé de pourvoir au poste de directeur de la Galerie nationale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-11-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Mine Ventilation, Heating and Lighting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Gaul
1, record 6, English, Gaul
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mine roadways offer resistance to air flow due mainly by surface drag between air and roadway sides (...) Energy losses are directly proportional to the cube of the air quantity flowing. A simpler pressure difference relationship is used which is derived from basic fluid flow principles and which can be related to Atkinson's equation. In this case P = RQ [squared] where P is the frictional pressure difference across a length of roadway in pascals: R is the roadway resistance in Gauls (...); and Q the air-flow rate in [cub metre] / s. Roadway resistances are expressed in Gauls per 100 m of airway (...) 1, record 6, English, - Gaul
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Ventilation, chauffage et éclairage des mines
Record 6, Main entry term, French
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon ce qu'en dit M. Favre Bulle, directeur de la revue "Industrie minérale", le Gaul est, dans le nouveau système international, l'unité de mesure de la résistance d’une galerie d’aérage, d’après la formule h=rxq au carré, où h représente la différence de charge(en pascals) ;r, la résistance(en Gauls), et q le débit(en mètres cubes/seconde). L'ancien système d’unités français utilisait le "murgue", un kilomurgue valant 9, 81 Gauls. 1, record 6, French, - Gaul
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme Gaul ne se retrouve dans aucune des sources françaises consultées. 1, record 6, French, - Gaul
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Management Control
- Applications of Automation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- general control desk
1, record 7, English, general%20control%20desk
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Filter-control gallery at the Orly drinking water treatment plant. Control-desks equipped with Cyclomatic automatic distributors. In the foreground; the general control desk for automatic washing as a function of the head loss in the various filters. 1, record 7, English, - general%20control%20desk
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de gestion
- Automatisation et applications
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pupitre de contrôle général
1, record 7, French, pupitre%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Galerie de commande des filtres de la station d’eau potable d’Orly. Les pupitres de commande équipés de Cyclomatic automatiques. Au premier plan, le pupitre de contrôle général du lavage automatique en fonction de la perte de charge des différents filtres. 1, record 7, French, - pupitre%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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