inclined shaft

Japanese: inclined shaft(英語表記)inclinedshaft
inclined shaft

...The latter is called a blind shaft, but in this case, all the structures such as the hoist and rope pulleys are contained within the shaft.
[Inclined shaft]
An inclined shaft is a passageway that leads underground at an angle, but it is distinguished from a vertical shaft by the size of its angle of inclination. In Japan, an inclined shaft is defined as one with an angle of less than 40 degrees.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "inclined shaft" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…後者は盲立坑blind shaftと呼ばれるが,この場合,巻上機やローププーリーなどの構造はすべて坑内に収められている。
[斜坑inclined shaft]
 斜坑は斜めに地下へ入って行く道であるが,立坑との区別は傾斜角の大きさによる。日本では,傾斜の角度が40度未満のものを斜坑としている。…

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