autofonçage
English translation: self-sinking
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| na | automatic/self sinking |
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| na | automated tunnelling |
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| na | automated tunnel drilling |
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| na | self-sinking |
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automatic/self sinking Explanation: sinking from granddictionnaire.com hope it may help a bit |
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automated tunnelling Explanation: just a start just a suggestion |
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automated tunnel drilling Explanation: fonçage=drilling foncer=to drill, to dig Norstedts+MW |
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self-sinking Explanation: You could add 'method', 'machinery' or 'system' to the word above depending on your context. The links below are articles on self-sinking mechanisms used in mines and drilling. Reference: http://www.ieagreen.org.uk/sept38.htm Reference: http://british-forces.com/world_war1/Campaigns/submarinewar_... |
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