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MARTEAU PERFORATEUR AIR COMPRIME [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Site Equipment
  • Mining Equipment and Tools
DEF

A pneumatic drill which is used widely in mining for exploration and for blasting purposes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de chantier
  • Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
CONT

Le marteau perforateur pneumatique se compose en principe d'un piston (ou frappeur, ou masse frappante) animé d'un mouvement rectiligne alternatif à l'intérieur d'un cylindre et qui frappe la queue d'un fleuret plein dont la tête, munie d'un taillant, désagrège la roche par percussion.

Spanish

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