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BOITE BOUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Oil Drilling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mother hubbard
1, record 1, English, mother%20hubbard
correct, jargon
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mud saver 2, record 1, English, mud%20saver
correct
- splash box 2, record 1, English, splash%20box
correct
- wet box 1, record 1, English, wet%20box
correct
- mud box 3, record 1, English, mud%20box
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hinged, metal, cylindrical device that is placed around a joint of pipe as it is being broken out during a trip out of the hole. It serves to keep mud from splashing beyond the immediate area. 4, record 1, English, - mother%20hubbard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mother hubbard: a slang term. 5, record 1, English, - mother%20hubbard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- armoire à boue
1, record 1, French, armoire%20%C3%A0%20boue
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- boîte à boue 2, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20boue
correct, feminine noun
- protecteur à boue 3, record 1, French, protecteur%20%C3%A0%20boue
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dispositif qui] sert à protéger les sondeurs des projections de boue. 1, record 1, French, - armoire%20%C3%A0%20boue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-10-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sludge box
1, record 2, English, sludge%20box
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A square steel box fitted with a strum plate, located on the suction side of the bilge piping next to the value chest. 2, record 2, English, - sludge%20box
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- boîte à résidu
1, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9sidu
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- boîte à boue 2, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20boue
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
boîte à résidu : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 2, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9sidu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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