winze definition
winze means a vertical or steeply inclined development opening sunk downward from any level in an underground mine, or from the surface into a mine;
winze means a vertical or inclined way or opening downwards from an underground working in a mine.
winze means every inclined tunnel at any mine at an inclination of more than 5° below the horizontal which is not included under the definition of "ramp" or "shaft";
More Definitions of winze
winze means any tunnel in a mine having an inclination of more than 10 degrees below the horizontal and which is not included under the definition of 'ramp' or 'shaft';
winze means any tunnel having an inclination below the horizontal in the direction of working of more than five degrees and not included in the definition of “shaft”;
winze means any opening excavated downwards from a location underground having an inclination to the horizontal of more than 15 degrees and excavated for the purposes of connection to a lower level or working or exploring the lower reaches of an
winze means a vertical or inclined opening or excavation connecting 2 underground levels;
winze or “raise” means a small shaft, either vertical or inclined, in the working belowground;
winze means any vertical or inclined way or opening downwards from the underground workings in a mine;