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RACCORD COULISSANT [3 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2011-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
DEF

A connection where one pipe slides into another making a tight joint with a threaded retainer or an approved gasket.

OBS

slip joint: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
CONT

Il est interdit d'utiliser un raccordement coulissant a) dans un réseau de ventilation, ou b) dans un réseau d'évacuation, sauf pour raccorder un siphon à un tuyau de vidange dans un endroit accessible.

OBS

raccord coulissant : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-01-17

English

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

A device employed in the marine riser system of a mobile, offshore drilling rig to compensate for the vertical motion of the rig caused by wind, waves, etc. It consists of an inner barrel that is attached beneath the rig floor and an outer barrel attached to the riser pipe. It is an integral part of the riser system.

CONT

Inside diameter of the riser pipe and its size compatibility with the subsea blowout preventers and the proposed well program are important to the potential customer. The telescoping joint, its diameter and length of stroke, and the type of flexible joint, its diameter and maximum angle, need consideration.

Key term(s)
  • telescopic joint

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
DEF

Joint coulissant au sommet d'un tube-guide marin. Le joint télescopique permet à l'installation de s'élever et de s'abaisser un peu par rapport à la tête de puits, sans imposer une tension exagérée au tube-guide.

CONT

Le retour de boue jusqu'en surface est assuré par un tube goulotte (ou «riser») [...] composé d'un raccord flexible au pied et d'un raccord coulissant au sommet pour tolérer tous les mouvements divers de la plate-forme flottante.

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Pollution
  • Anti-pollution Measures
CONT

... The Slide Connector should provide more positive interconnection for booms used in higher sea states.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'eau
  • Mesures antipollution
CONT

... le raccord coulissant devrait permettre un assemblage plus solide et semble préférable pour des états de mer plus houleuse.

Spanish

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