Airleave
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000142
A ventilation shaft or passage in a mine designed to provide an outlet for foul air. This system works in conjunction with intake airways to establish a continuous flow of fresh air throughout the underground workings. Proper airleave design prevents the buildup of dangerous gases.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-000142 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Mining and extraction |
| References | Airleave (Mindat) |
| Translations | German: Bewetterungsrecht; Spanish: servidumbre de ventilación; French: droit d'aérage |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-000142",
"term": "Airleave",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A ventilation shaft or passage in a mine designed to provide an outlet for foul air. This system works in conjunction with intake airways to establish a continuous flow of fresh air throughout the underground workings. Proper airleave design prevents the buildup of dangerous gases.",
"subject": "Mining and extraction",
"references": [
"Airleave (Mindat)"
],
"translations": {
"de": "Bewetterungsrecht",
"es": "servidumbre de ventilación",
"fr": "droit d'aérage"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/airleave/"
}
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