undersprengning

English translation: subterranean blasting

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Norwegian term or phrase:undersprengning
English translation:subterranean blasting
Entered by: Erik Dupont

09:19 Feb 21, 2006
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Surveying / sprengning av berg
Norwegian term or phrase: undersprengning
Min. 1 m undersprengning.
Erik Dupont
Belgium
Local time: 06:26
subterranean blasting
Explanation:
See link below and other Google hits for "subterranean blasting".
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Don Spade (X)
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4 +3subterranean blasting
Don Spade (X)
2underblasting
Irene Elmerot


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38 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
underblasting


Explanation:
Since "blasting" is used a lot in at least mining and as a translation for "sprengning", I just made a guess and googled, and the answer that came up seemed to be at least not too far away from your question.


    Reference: http://www.paulisystems.com/page/fanblst.html
Irene Elmerot
Local time: 06:26
Native speaker of: Swedish
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
subterranean blasting


Explanation:
See link below and other Google hits for "subterranean blasting".


    Reference: http://www.oaklandnet.com/leonaquarry/MMRPLQ21704.pdf
Don Spade (X)
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Christopher Burin: Yes, this is a frequently used term and I agree corresponds to the Norwegian term
21 mins
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agree  William [Bill] Gray
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agree  alexandratheres
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