rockbolting
rock n (Part of the process of cutting a stope) When a stope has been partly blasted out and some of the ore removed, instead of using clumsy wooden supports, rockbolts are used. A rockbolt is five feet long, has a plate at the head of it, and is threaded on the other end. As the rockbolt is tighten...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/69331 2023-12-31T10:19:12+01:00 rockbolting image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/69331 eng eng R Rayfield Rideout, English 230 Spring, 1967 Buchans References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15973 R_15973_rock n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/69331 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:37Z rock n (Part of the process of cutting a stope) When a stope has been partly blasted out and some of the ore removed, instead of using clumsy wooden supports, rockbolts are used. A rockbolt is five feet long, has a plate at the head of it, and is threaded on the other end. As the rockbolt is tightened in the overhead muck, it secures itself. Its purpose is to prevent a cave-in. Part of the process of cutting a stope JH-25-11-69 Used I and Sup Not used Withdrawn Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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rock n (Part of the process of cutting a stope) When a stope has been partly blasted out and some of the ore removed, instead of using clumsy wooden supports, rockbolts are used. A rockbolt is five feet long, has a plate at the head of it, and is threaded on the other end. As the rockbolt is tightened in the overhead muck, it secures itself. Its purpose is to prevent a cave-in. Part of the process of cutting a stope JH-25-11-69 Used I and Sup Not used Withdrawn |
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R Rayfield Rideout, English 230 Spring, 1967 Buchans References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15973 R_15973_rock n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/69331 |
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