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1Minimum metal mine — A minimum metal mine is a land mine that is designed to use the minimum amount of metal in its construction [1]. Both minimum metal anti tank and anti personnel mines exist. Some designs contain almost no metal at all. Typically this is achieved… …
2métal — métal, aux [ metal, o ] n. m. • déb. XIIe; lat. metallum « métal, mine » 1 ♦ Corps simple, doué d un éclat particulier (éclat métallique), bon conducteur de la chaleur et de l électricité et formant, par combinaison avec l oxygène, des oxydes… …
3Metal — Met al (? or ?; 277), n. [F. m[ e]tal, L. metallum metal, mine, Gr. ? mine; cf. Gr. ? to search after. Cf. {Mettle}, {Medal}.] 1. (Chem.) An elementary substance, as sodium, calcium, or copper, whose oxide or hydroxide has basic rather than acid… …
4metal — [met′ l] n. [OFr < L metallum, metal, mine, quarry < Gr metallon, mine, quarry] 1. a) any of a class of chemical elements, as iron, gold, or aluminum, generally characterized by ductility, malleability, luster, and conductivity of heat and… …
5metal — {{11}}metal (adj.) late 14c., from METAL (Cf. metal) (n.). {{12}}metal (n.) mid 13c., from O.Fr. metal metal; material, substance, stuff (12c.), from L. metallum metal; mine, quarry, mineral, what is got by mining, from Gk. metallon metal, ore… …
6Mine Train — (Six Flags Over Texas) Mine Train Ancien nom(s) Run A Way Mine Train (1966/1995) Train dans la gare Emplacement …
7Mine Train (Six Flags Over Texas) — Mine Train Ancien nom(s) Run A Way Mine Train (1966/1995) Train dans la gare Emplacement …
8Metal mining in Wales — affected large areas of what are now very rural parts of Wales and left behind a legacy of contaminated waste heaps and a very few ruined buildings. There are a number of areas that have been mined for a variety of metals. Contents 1 Lead and… …
9Mine Safety and Health Administration — Agency overview Formed 1977 Jurisdiction Federal government of th …
10Mine (matériaux) — Mine (gisement) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Mine. Une mine est un gisement exploité de matériaux (par exemple d or, de charbon, de cuivre, de diamants, de fer, de sel, d uranium, etc.). Elle peut être à ciel ouvert ou souterraine ;… …
