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наклонный ствол
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
Shaft construction — concerns the building of vertical openings such as Raises and Shafts. Shafts are vertical openings used for supplying equipment, personnel, and support systems to the horizontal tunnel where the pipeline is installed. They can be temporary or… … Wikipedia
Inclined plane — This article deals with the physical structure. For related terms, see canal inclined plane, cable railway, funicular, or fixed wing aircraft (airplane). , but the inclined plane allows the same work to be done with a smaller force exerted over a … Wikipedia
shaft — I. noun (plural shafts) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sceaft; akin to Old High German scaft shaft, Latin scapus shaft, stalk, Greek skēptesthai to prop oneself, lean Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) the long handle of a spear or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
shaft — 1. Vertical, or steeply inclined, sections of a cave passage, of enormously varied size. The world’s deepest known shaft is the entrance shaft of Brezno pod Velbom on the Kanin plateau, Slovenia; it is 501m deep, with no ledges. Much debate… … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
shaft coupling — ▪ machine part in machinery, a device for providing a connection, readily broken and restored, between two adjacent rotating shafts. A coupling may provide either a rigid or a flexible connection; the flexibility may permit misalignment of… … Universalium
shaft — /ʃaft / (say shahft) noun 1. a long pole or rod forming the body of various weapons, as a spear, lance, or arrow. 2. something directed as in sharp attack: shafts of sarcasm. 3. a ray or beam: shaft of sunlight. 4. the handle of a hammer, axe,… …
aven — 1. A hole in the roof of a cave passage that may be either a rather large blind roof pocket or a tributary inlet shaft into the cave system. A feature described as an aven when seen from below may equally be described as shaft when seen from… … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
pothole — 1. A single shaft, or an entire cave system that is dominantly vertical. It is also used to describe a single erosional bowl or moulin, rounded mainly by the swirling current, in a stream bed [9]. 2. A small rounded hole pipe worn into the… … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
Mastaba — Example of a mastaba A mastaba, or pr djt (meaning house for eternity or eternal house ), is a type of ancient Egyptian tomb in the form of a flat roofed, rectangular structure with outward sloping sides that marked the burial site of many… … Wikipedia
jama — 1. (Slavic.) Vertical or steeply inclined shaft in limestone, known as abîme or aven in France and as pothole in England. 2. Any cave [10]. Synonyms: (French.) jama; (German.) Abgrund, Schacht, Schlund; (Greek.) karstikon phrear;… … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
winze — winze1 /winz/, n. Mining. a vertical or inclined shaft driven downward from a drift into an orebody. Also, windz. Cf. raise (def. 39). [1750 60; earlier winds, appar. deriv. of WIND2 in obs. n. sense apparatus for winding ] winze2 /winz/, n. Scot … Universalium