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Record 1 2006-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

The derrickman's working platform, or monkeyboard when located at a height in the derrick or mast equal to two lengths of pipe joined together.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
DEF

Ouvrage plat supportant la machinerie et les hommes sur un derrick.

OBS

Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes.

OBS

plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004).

OBS

plate-forme de double passe : terme formé sur le modèle de plate-forme de quadruple passe (voir fiche).

Key term(s)
  • plateforme de double passe
  • plateforme de travail

Spanish

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