Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Ulmen

English translation:

tunnel side walls

Added to glossary by Steffen Walter
Jul 22, 2003 21:06
20 yrs ago
German term

die Ulmen werden ... nachgezogen

German to English Tech/Engineering Mining & Minerals / Gems
Bergbau

Here is the whole sentence:

Zur ausreichenden Bewetterung des Pilotstollens wird die Sohle nachlaufend um 1,50 m abgesenkt und die Ulmen werden um dieses Maß nachgezogen.

Thanks.
Change log

Sep 12, 2005 13:55: Kim Metzger changed "Field (specific)" from "(none)" to "Mining & Minerals / Gems"

Jan 12, 2009 16:45: Steffen Walter changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/9171">Kim Metzger's</a> old entry - "die Ulmen"" to ""tunnel side walls""

Jan 12, 2009 16:46: Steffen Walter changed "Term asked" from "...die Ulmen werden...nachgezogen" to "die Ulmen werden ... nachgezogen"

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German term (edited): ...die Ulmen werden...nachgezogen
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tunnel side wall

According to Ernst an Ulme in Stollenbau (tunneling) is a side wall of a tunnel or tunnel side wall. Nachziehen - maybe you could write something along the lines of 'this is followed-up with tunnel side walls.'
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...and the walls are sloped by the same amount

See if that fits.
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