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SOUTENEMENT [2 records]

Record 1 2007-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mining Operations
DEF

Equipment which is used to prevent mine roadways and galleries from collapsing.

PHR

Support parallel to the dip line, to the line of strike.

PHR

Roadway, roof support.

PHR

Permanent, standing, conventional, T, temporary support.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation minière
DEF

Équipement utilisé pour assurer l'ouverture des galeries et la sécurité.

PHR

Soutènement des galeries, des voies, du toit, par rallonges glissantes, par bêles glissantes.

PHR

Soutènement chassant, classique, parallèle à la direction, montant, permanent, placé suivant la pente, provisoire, en T.

Spanish

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Record 2 1982-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cofferdams and Dewatering (Construction)
OBS

An important class of cofferdams are those built on land; they are probably more numerous than those located in bodies of water. A few of the structures that often require land cofferdams are buildings, subways, sewers, pump wells, upper portions of mine shafts, pits for large machine foundations, and approach piers for bridges.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épuisements et batardeaux (Construction)
OBS

Parmi les structures qui demandent souvent l'emploi de soutènements, citons les immeubles, les souterrains, les égouts, les puits de pompage, les parties supérieures des fosses de mines, les puits de fondations de machines importantes et les viaducs d'accès des ponts.

Spanish

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