Roadheading
Translation of "roadheading" into Russian
roadheading
NounUK
/ˈrəʊdˌhɛdɪŋ/
US
/ˈroʊdˌhɛdɪŋ/
roadheading
roadheadings pl
The roadheading in the tunnel was completed ahead of schedule.
Проходка в туннеле была завершена раньше срока.
Definitions
roadheading
NounUK
/ˈrəʊdˌhɛdɪŋ/
US
/ˈroʊdˌhɛdɪŋ/
A method of excavating tunnels or underground passages using a machine that cuts into the rock or earth.
The construction team employed roadheading to efficiently create the new subway tunnel.
An underground passage or heading that is being or has been excavated.
The miners advanced the roadheading another fifty meters by dawn.
roadheading
AdjectiveUK
/ˈrəʊdˌhɛdɪŋ/
US
/ˈroʊdˌhɛdɪŋ/
Relating to or used for the excavation of underground roadways or tunnels.
The project required a powerful roadheading machine to break through the shale.