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Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-09-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Blasting Work (Mining)
- Mining Dangers and Mine Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- afterdamp
1, record 1, English, afterdamp
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- aftergases 1, record 1, English, aftergases
correct, plural
- aftergas 2, record 1, English, aftergas
- after-damp 3, record 1, English, after%2Ddamp
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The mixture of gases which remains in a mine after a mine fire or an explosion of firedamp. It consists of carbonic acid gas, water vapor ..., nitrogen, oxygen, carbon monoxide ..., but usually consists principally of carbonic acid gas and nitrogen, and is therefore irrespirable. 1, record 1, English, - afterdamp
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail aux explosifs (Exploitation minière)
- Exploitation minière (dangers et sécurité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- produit gazeux d'explosion
1, record 1, French, produit%20gazeux%20d%27explosion
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- produits d'explosion 1, record 1, French, produits%20d%27explosion
masculine noun, plural
- gaz délétères 2, record 1, French, gaz%20d%C3%A9l%C3%A9t%C3%A8res
masculine noun, plural
- gaz délétère 3, record 1, French, gaz%20d%C3%A9l%C3%A9t%C3%A8re
masculine noun
- mofette 4, record 1, French, mofette
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
N, CO2, CO, résultant de l'explosion de gaz d'une mine. [Santé, août 1964] 2, record 1, French, - produit%20gazeux%20d%27explosion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo con explosivos (Explotación minera)
- Explotación minera (peligros y seguridad)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gases de la explosión
1, record 1, Spanish, gases%20de%20la%20explosi%C3%B3n
masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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