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GALERIE AVANCEMENT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mine Passages
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heading
1, record 1, English, heading
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- headway 2, record 1, English, headway
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A roadway driven in a coal seam, unless it is a hard heading which is driven stone. 3, record 1, English, - heading
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A coal heading does not normally follow the strike of the seam - it is usually driven to the rise or to the dip. In longwall stall mining, stalls are turned off the headings. 3, record 1, English, - heading
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Galeries et soles (Mines)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avancement
1, record 1, French, avancement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- galerie d'avancement 2, record 1, French, galerie%20d%27avancement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] galerie en cours de creusement. 3, record 1, French, - avancement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon son importance, une galerie peut être appelée principale, parallèle (à une galerie principale), primaire, secondaire ou tertiaire (suivant l'ordre de découpage d'un gisement en panneaux). 4, record 1, French, - avancement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Galerías (Minas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- avance
1, record 1, Spanish, avance
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- galería de avance 1, record 1, Spanish, galer%C3%ADa%20de%20avance
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-05-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mine Passages
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- drift
1, record 2, English, drift
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- driftway 2, record 2, English, driftway
correct
- drift tunnel 3, record 2, English, drift%20tunnel
- drift stope 4, record 2, English, drift%20stope
- advance heading 4, record 2, English, advance%20heading
- development heading 4, record 2, English, development%20heading
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A horizontal opening in or near an ore body and parallel to the course of the vein or the long dimension of the ore body. 2, record 2, English, - drift
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A drift follows the vein, as distinguished from a crosscut, which intersects it, or a level or gallery, which may do either. 2, record 2, English, - drift
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Galeries et soles (Mines)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- galerie en direction
1, record 2, French, galerie%20en%20direction
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- galerie d'allongement 1, record 2, French, galerie%20d%27allongement
correct, feminine noun
- voie en direction 2, record 2, French, voie%20en%20direction
correct, feminine noun
- galerie d'avancement 3, record 2, French, galerie%20d%27avancement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Galerie creusée en suivant la direction de la zone minéralisée. 4, record 2, French, - galerie%20en%20direction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une galerie en direction, ou galerie d'allongement, suit la ligne de niveau de la couche [...] 1, record 2, French, - galerie%20en%20direction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
galerie: Passage souterrain utilisé pour l'exploitation d'une mine. 1, record 2, French, - galerie%20en%20direction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2004-02-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mine Passages
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- heading 1, record 3, English, heading
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Also with reference to CMD 03-M4.A, staff and representatives of Cameco Corporation described an incident involving the collapse of ground between two headings at the Eagle Point Mine. 1, record 3, English, - heading
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Galeries et soles (Mines)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- galerie d'avancement
1, record 3, French, galerie%20d%27avancement
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il y a eu un effondrement du sol entre deux galeries d'avancement. 1, record 3, French, - galerie%20d%27avancement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-05-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- advanced gallery
1, record 4, English, advanced%20gallery
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- advance heading 2, record 4, English, advance%20heading
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small heading driven in advance of the main tunnel in tunnel excavation. 3, record 4, English, - advanced%20gallery
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
heading: A smaller excavation driven in advance of the full-size section; ... 4, record 4, English, - advanced%20gallery
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- galerie d'avancement
1, record 4, French, galerie%20d%27avancement
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans les méthodes d'exécution des tunnels en section divisée, galerie située à l'intérieur du profil définitif et qui est creusée avant les autres parties de l'excavation. 2, record 4, French, - galerie%20d%27avancement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Suivant la méthode de travail employée, la galerie d'avancement est située au faîte ou à la base de la section. 3, record 4, French, - galerie%20d%27avancement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Túneles, viaductos y puentes
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- galería de avance
1, record 4, Spanish, galer%C3%ADa%20de%20avance
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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