- shaft-sinking and tunnelling
- Горное дело: горнопроходческий
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 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
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Thames Tunnel — The Thames Tunnel is an underwater tunnel, built beneath the River Thames in London. 35 feet wide (11 m), 20 feet (6 m) high and 1,300 feet (396 m) long, it runs between Rotherhithe and Wapping at a depth of 75 feet (23 m) below the river s… … Wikipedia
Marc Isambard Brunel — Sir Marc Isambard Brunel, by James Northcote Born Marc Isambard Brunel April 25, 1769(1769 04 25) … Wikipedia
Agecroft Colliery — was a coalmine in the Agecroft district of Pendlebury, what is now part of the City of Salford in Greater Manchester, England. First colliery (1844 1932) The colliery had two spells of usage, the first was between 1844 and 1932. The first pit was … Wikipedia