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ACTIVE MINE HEADING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mining Operations
- Underground Mining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- forehead
1, record 1, English, forehead
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- heading face 2, record 1, English, heading%20face
correct
- active mine heading 3, record 1, English, active%20mine%20heading
- mine face 4, record 1, English, mine%20face
- face advance 5, record 1, English, face%20advance
- face end 6, record 1, English, face%20end
- cut face 7, record 1, English, cut%20face
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wall or end of a mine tunnel or excavation at which work is progressing. 4, record 1, English, - forehead
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"forehead" is a Scottish term for the face of a mine. 1, record 1, English, - forehead
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Increment of face advance. 3, record 1, English, - forehead
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière
- Exploitation minière souterraine
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- front d'avancement
1, record 1, French, front%20d%27avancement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- front d'attaque 2, record 1, French, front%20d%27attaque
correct, masculine noun
- avancement 3, record 1, French, avancement
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] extrémité de l'ouvrage minier où se trouve l'équipe de travail. 3, record 1, French, - front%20d%27avancement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Front d'attaque d'une galerie en creusement [...] 4, record 1, French, - front%20d%27avancement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un front de taille, ou d'abattage, désigne en général un chantier de grande extension (longue taille, gradin de carrière) tandis que le front d'avancement, ou d'attaque, désigne plutôt un chantier de creusement de galerie. 4, record 1, French, - front%20d%27avancement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explotación minera
- Explotación minera subterránea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- frente
1, record 1, Spanish, frente
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En una cantera, superficie frontal que se explota. 1, record 1, Spanish, - frente
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