VERB
- supply with a brattice, to ventilate mines
NOUN
- a partition (often temporary) of planks or cloth that is used to control ventilation in a mine
How To Use brattice In A Sentence
- Where necessary to render harmless and carry away noxious or flammable gases, line brattice or other approved methods of ventilation shall be used so as to properly ventilate the face.
- Across all this face the brattice had not been continued, approach up this slope being the most difficult to sustain. A River So Long
- The water was at the time running down the brattice as usual.
- The minimum quantity of air at the end of the line brattice before starting each cut and the operating range after the scrubber is started will be measured by a certified mine official.
- The shaft at Moorfield had the brattice removed and was fitted out with two double-decked cages.
- For instance, such people and equipment are susceptible to impact from vehicles passing through a brattice cloth screen.
- It was the practice to fill in the spaces between the brattices and the wax walls with slack.
- An inexpensive brattice cloth selection does not make the choice necessarily cost-effective.
- Here the brattice above was a protection to him instead of a threat. A River So Long
- A great length of the brattice is in splinters, we nearly lost a mangonel over the edge when the parapet went, but we managed to haul it in over the embrasure. A River So Long