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BOULONNAGE [15 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rockbolter
1, record 1, English, rockbolter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- roof bolter 1, record 1, English, roof%20bolter
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ouvrier au boulonnage du toit
1, record 1, French, ouvrier%20au%20boulonnage%20du%20toit
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ouvrière au boulonnage du toit 1, record 1, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20au%20boulonnage%20du%20toit
correct, feminine noun
- ouvrier au soutènement par boulons d’ancrage 1, record 1, French, ouvrier%20au%20sout%C3%A8nement%20par%20boulons%20d%26rsquo%3Bancrage
correct, masculine noun
- ouvrière au soutènement par boulons d’ancrage 1, record 1, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20au%20sout%C3%A8nement%20par%20boulons%20d%26rsquo%3Bancrage
correct, feminine noun
- préposé au boulonnage du toit 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20au%20boulonnage%20du%20toit
correct, masculine noun
- préposée au boulonnage du toit 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20au%20boulonnage%20du%20toit
correct, feminine noun
- préposé au soutènement par boulons d’ancrage 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20au%20sout%C3%A8nement%20par%20boulons%20d%26rsquo%3Bancrage
correct, masculine noun
- préposée au soutènement par boulons d’ancrage 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20au%20sout%C3%A8nement%20par%20boulons%20d%26rsquo%3Bancrage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-10-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bolter operator - underground mining
1, record 2, English, bolter%20operator%20%2D%20underground%20mining
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bolter operator - under ground mining
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de machine de boulonnage-exploitation de mines souterraines
1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20machine%20de%20boulonnage%2Dexploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de machine de boulonnage-exploitation de mines souterraines 1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20machine%20de%20boulonnage%2Dexploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-05-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Underground Mining
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bolter operator
1, record 3, English, bolter%20operator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
New bolter operators ... will be required to use the simulator extensively before going underground. 2, record 3, English, - bolter%20operator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Exploitation minière souterraine
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de machine de boulonnage
1, record 3, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20machine%20de%20boulonnage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de machine de boulonnage 1, record 3, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20machine%20de%20boulonnage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Explotación minera subterránea
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- operador de máquina empernadora
1, record 3, Spanish, operador%20de%20m%C3%A1quina%20empernadora
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- operadora de máquina empernadora 1, record 3, Spanish, operadora%20de%20m%C3%A1quina%20empernadora
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-07-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bolting plan
1, record 4, English, bolting%20plan
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- plan de boulonnage
1, record 4, French, plan%20de%20boulonnage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plan de boulonnage : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 4, French, - plan%20de%20boulonnage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Underground Mining
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- rock bolting
1, record 5, English, rock%20bolting
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- rockbolting 2, record 5, English, rockbolting
correct
- roof bolting 3, record 5, English, roof%20bolting
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the pinning together of the material adjacent to a mine opening by drilling a hole 5 to 6 feet deep and inserting a special bolt 1 to [1 3/4] in. in diameter. 4, record 5, English, - rock%20bolting
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The end inserted in the hole is equipped with a wedge or expansion shell that seizes the material at the bottom of the hole. A heavy washer or plate is placed over the exposed and threaded end of the bolt, and the nut is tightened to a unit of support. 4, record 5, English, - rock%20bolting
Record 5, Key term(s)
- strata bolting
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière souterraine
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- boulonnage du toit
1, record 5, French, boulonnage%20du%20toit
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- boulonnage 2, record 5, French, boulonnage
correct, masculine noun
- boulonnage de la couronne 3, record 5, French, boulonnage%20de%20la%20couronne
correct, masculine noun
- soutènement suspendu 4, record 5, French, sout%C3%A8nement%20suspendu
correct, masculine noun
- ancrage 4, record 5, French, ancrage
correct, masculine noun
- soutènement par boulons d’ancrage 5, record 5, French, sout%C3%A8nement%20par%20boulons%20d%26rsquo%3Bancrage
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de soutènement spécial du toit [qui] consiste à introduire dans des trous de faible diamètre, forés dans la couronne d'une excavation, des tiges d'acier, ayant généralement de 1,5 à 2 m de long, appelées boulons, ou des broches de bois qui sont ancrées par un dispositif spécial au fond du trou, et qui maintiennent une plaque d'appui serrée par un écrou contre la couronne du chantier. 1, record 5, French, - boulonnage%20du%20toit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce boulonnage serre les unes contre les autres les différentes strates du toit immédiat [...] 1, record 5, French, - boulonnage%20du%20toit
Record 5, Key term(s)
- soutènement par boulon d’ancrage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- roof bolt plate
1, record 6, English, roof%20bolt%20plate
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- roof bearing plate 2, record 6, English, roof%20bearing%20plate
correct
- roof plate 3, record 6, English, roof%20plate
correct
- bearing plate 4, record 6, English, bearing%20plate
correct
- bearer plate 2, record 6, English, bearer%20plate
correct
- anchor plate 5, record 6, English, anchor%20plate
correct
- anchoring plate 6, record 6, English, anchoring%20plate
correct
- plate 7, record 6, English, plate
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Roof Bolt Plates: Shape, square only, mostly 6 x 6 in.; some 5 x 5 in. and 4 x 4 in. Material, mostly 1/4-in. mild steel, which is cup-embossed or with doughnut impression for increased stiffness, particularly for 6 x 6-in. plates. A few mines use 3/8-in. flat plates. Several use hardened cut-steel washers to reduce the friction between the bolt head and roof bolt plate during tightening of the bolt. 8, record 6, English, - roof%20bolt%20plate
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- plaque d’appui
1, record 6, French, plaque%20d%26rsquo%3Bappui
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- plaque de boulon d’ancrage 2, record 6, French, plaque%20de%20boulon%20d%26rsquo%3Bancrage
correct, feminine noun
- plaque de boulonnage 3, record 6, French, plaque%20de%20boulonnage
correct, feminine noun
- plaque d’ancrage 4, record 6, French, plaque%20d%26rsquo%3Bancrage
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Boulonnage. [...] La tige est mise en tension par un écrou vissé sur l'extrémité qui dépasse; une plaque d'appui en forte tôle ou en bois, serrée entre l'écrou et la couronne, répartit la tension sur une certaine surface. 5, record 6, French, - plaque%20d%26rsquo%3Bappui
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-08-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- bolting circle 1, record 7, English, bolting%20circle
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cercle de boulonnage
1, record 7, French, cercle%20de%20boulonnage
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Mining Operations
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- rockbolter
1, record 8, English, rockbolter
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- roof bolter 1, record 8, English, roof%20bolter
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), official occupational titles in Group 8231 - Underground Production and Development Miners. 2, record 8, English, - rockbolter
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Exploitation minière
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- ouvrier au soutènement par boulons d’ancrage
1, record 8, French, ouvrier%20au%20sout%C3%A8nement%20par%20boulons%20d%26rsquo%3Bancrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- ouvrière au soutènement par boulons d’ancrage 1, record 8, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20au%20sout%C3%A8nement%20par%20boulons%20d%26rsquo%3Bancrage
correct, feminine noun
- ouvrier au boulonnage du toit 1, record 8, French, ouvrier%20au%20boulonnage%20du%20toit
correct, masculine noun
- ouvrière au boulonnage du toit 1, record 8, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20au%20boulonnage%20du%20toit
correct, feminine noun
- préposé au boulonnage du toit 1, record 8, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20au%20boulonnage%20du%20toit
correct, masculine noun
- préposée au boulonnage du toit 1, record 8, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20au%20boulonnage%20du%20toit
correct, feminine noun
- préposé au soutènement par boulons d’ancrage 1, record 8, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20au%20sout%C3%A8nement%20par%20boulons%20d%26rsquo%3Bancrage
correct, masculine noun
- préposée au soutènement par boulons d’ancrage 1, record 8, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20au%20sout%C3%A8nement%20par%20boulons%20d%26rsquo%3Bancrage
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titres de professions officiels dans le Groupe 8231 - Mineurs/mineuses à la préparation et à la production - Exploitation de mines souterraines. 2, record 8, French, - ouvrier%20au%20sout%C3%A8nement%20par%20boulons%20d%26rsquo%3Bancrage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-11-14
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- rockbolting jumbo
1, record 9, English, rockbolting%20jumbo
proposal
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- rock-bolting jumbo 1, record 9, English, rock%2Dbolting%20jumbo
proposal
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See "rockbolting" and "jumbo." 1, record 9, English, - rockbolting%20jumbo
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- jumbo de boulonnage
1, record 9, French, jumbo%20de%20boulonnage
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- jumbo boulonneur 2, record 9, French, jumbo%20boulonneur
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[le] jumbo de boulonnage [...] pose des tiges d'ancrage en acier scellées avec de la résine synthétique répartie le long de la tige. Ces boulons [...]sont destinés à relier les différents bancs du toit [...] pour en faire un ensemble rigide susceptible de résister à la flexion provoquée par une trop grande portée. 3, record 9, French, - jumbo%20de%20boulonnage
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certains jumbos sont conçus pour le creusement des forages de la volée au front de taille, d'autres, appelés jumbos boulonneurs, pour mettre en place un soutènement par boulons sur le pourtour de l'excavation. 2, record 9, French, - jumbo%20de%20boulonnage
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1994-03-14
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- bolting
1, record 10, English, bolting
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- boulonnage
1, record 10, French, boulonnage
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pose d'ancres de fixation 1, record 10, French, - boulonnage
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mécanique de tuyauterie 1, record 10, French, - boulonnage
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1992-03-16
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- washer plate
1, record 11, English, washer%20plate
correct, officially approved
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(insulated joint). 1, record 11, English, - washer%20plate
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail. 2, record 11, English, - washer%20plate
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- plaque de boulonnage
1, record 11, French, plaque%20de%20boulonnage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(joint isolant). 1, record 11, French, - plaque%20de%20boulonnage
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail. 2, record 11, French, - plaque%20de%20boulonnage
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1992-03-10
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- filler plate
1, record 12, English, filler%20plate
correct, officially approved
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Hayes bumping post). 1, record 12, English, - filler%20plate
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- plaque de boulonnage
1, record 12, French, plaque%20de%20boulonnage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(butoir Hayes). 1, record 12, French, - plaque%20de%20boulonnage
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1991-01-01
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Underground Mining
- Environmental Economics
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Rock Bolting Practical Guide 1, record 13, English, Rock%20Bolting%20Practical%20Guide
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Exploitation minière souterraine
- Économie environnementale
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Guide d’utilisation du boulonnage
1, record 13, French, Guide%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisation%20du%20boulonnage
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication de CANMET. 1, record 13, French, - Guide%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisation%20du%20boulonnage
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1987-04-10
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- double-bolt separation ring
1, record 14, English, double%2Dbolt%20separation%20ring
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- anneau de séparation à double boulonnage
1, record 14, French, anneau%20de%20s%C3%A9paration%20%C3%A0%20double%20boulonnage
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Lining of Mineshafts and Passages
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- wall bolting 1, record 15, English, wall%20bolting
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Revêtements des puits et galeries (Mines)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- boulonnage des parois
1, record 15, French, boulonnage%20des%20parois
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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