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Thirling

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005968

The act of driving a short passage or connection between two parallel mine workings, such as headings or rooms. This process creates a breakthrough that improves ventilation, provides additional access, or establishes an escape route. Thirling is a common practice in underground coal and hard rock mining operations.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-005968
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMining and extraction
TranslationsGerman: Thirling; Spanish: thirling; French: thirling
Record as JSON
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  "definition": "The act of driving a short passage or connection between two parallel mine workings, such as headings or rooms. This process creates a breakthrough that improves ventilation, provides additional access, or establishes an escape route. Thirling is a common practice in underground coal and hard rock mining operations.",
  "subject": "Mining and extraction",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Thirling",
    "es": "thirling",
    "fr": "thirling"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/thirling/"
}

Record 6,516 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.