Rösche, the Glossary
A Rösche is a German mining term that refers inter alia to a gullet (Wasserseige), a trench for draining water in the lower part of a mine gallery.[1]
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3 relations: Kunstgraben, Mining, Upper Harz Water Tunnels.
- Water management in mining
Kunstgraben
A Kunstgraben is a type of man-made water channel that was once used by mines to drive the water wheels needed for power, mine drainage and a host of other purposes. Rösche and Kunstgraben are water management in mining.
Mining
Mining is the extraction of valuable geological materials and minerals from the surface of the Earth.
Upper Harz Water Tunnels
The Upper Harz Water Tunnels (Oberharzer Wasserläufe) are part of the Upper Harz Water Regale - a network of reservoirs, ditches, tunnels and other structures in the Harz mountains of central Germany.
See Rösche and Upper Harz Water Tunnels
See also
Water management in mining
- Acid mine drainage
- Adit
- Flatrod system
- Grünhirscher Stollen
- Kunstgraben
- Kunstteich
- Leat
- Lower Harz Pond and Ditch System
- Penstock
- Pit water
- Rösche
- Radstube
- Revierwasserlaufanstalt Freiberg
- Upper Harz Water Regale
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rösche
Also known as Röschen.