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fogo falhado

English translation: misfire

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Portuguese term or phrase:	fogo falhado
English translation:	misfire

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18:07 Jan 16, 2012

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Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / area de trabalho

Portuguese term or phrase: fogo falhado

As sinalizações, isolamentos de alerta e procedimentos adotados seguem as normas do Ministério
Existe um planejamento com metodologia para a operação com explosivos?
Verificar criteriosamente a existência de fogo falhado, antes do início das próximas atividades.
Existe um acompanhamento criterioso da Segurança ou Supervisão no bate- choco?

Lilian Magalhães KudoZ activity Questions: 2979 (5 open) (2 without valid answers) (53 closed without grading) Answers: 41
Local time: 08:01

misfire

Explanation:
http://www.csao.org/uploadfiles/magazine/vol10no1/blast.htm

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Note added at 41 minutes (2012-01-16 18:48:10 GMT)
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see section 3.2 etc.

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kashew
France
Local time: 13:01

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misfire

kashew

missed firing

margilii

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missed firing

Explanation:
www.efsa.europa.eu/de/scdocs/doc/45ax1.pdf
Bolt must be fired by a mechanical (compressed air) or explosive device ... Missed firings are frequently caused by bad maintenance or improper use of the gun...

margilii
Brazil
Local time: 08:01
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French
PRO pts in category: 4

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peer agreement (net): +2

misfire

kashew
France
Local time: 13:01
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PRO pts in category: 79

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