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Specialty Expressions: HORIZONTAL DRIVE

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Horizontal driveMiningAn opening with a small inclination (about 2 to 4 mm for 1 m in length) in the direction toward the shaft for draining the water and to facilitate hauling of the full cars to the shaft. Syn: horizontal crosscut. (references)

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