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FORAGE INJECTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-06-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
- Soil Tests (Construction)
- Drilling and Boring (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wash boring
1, record 1, English, wash%20boring
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wash-bore drilling 2, record 1, English, wash%2Dbore%20drilling
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A boring system by which material loosened by a bit is borne to the surface in the annular space between the bit and casing by water forced down through the pipe bearing the bit. 3, record 1, English, - wash%20boring
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des sols
- Essais du sol (Construction)
- Sondage et forage (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- forage à injection
1, record 1, French, forage%20%C3%A0%20injection
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 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- drilling injection hole 1, record 2, English, drilling%20injection%20hole
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--. Holes for the injection of grout may be drilled with jackhammers, wagon drills, diamond drills, or shot drills depending on the terrain, class of foundation material, and size and depth of holes. 1, record 2, English, - drilling%20injection%20hole
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sondage et forage miniers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- forage d'injection 1, record 2, French, forage%20d%27injection
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--. Les perforatrices non carottières modernes (...) permettent maintenant (...) de réaliser (...) des forages profonds aussi satisfaisants, pour l'injection, que les forages à la sondeuse carottière. 1, record 2, French, - forage%20d%27injection
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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