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CATHEAD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-12-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Winches
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cathead
1, record 1, English, cathead
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A spool-shaped attachment on a winch around which rope is wound for hoisting and pulling. 2, record 1, English, - cathead
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The breakout cathead, a rotating spool located on the driller's side of the drawworks, is used as a power source for unscrewing drill pipe. The makeup cathead is a power source for screwing together joints of pipe. 3, record 1, English, - cathead
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Treuils
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Sondage et forage miniers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cabestan automatique
1, record 1, French, cabestan%20automatique
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cabestan 2, record 1, French, cabestan
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cabestan automatique (couplé au treuil de forage et utilisé pour entraîner les clés de vissage ou de dévissage des tiges de forage). 1, record 1, French, - cabestan%20automatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-12-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lathe Work (Machine-Tooling)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cathead
1, record 2, English, cathead
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sleeve clamped around a noncylindrical piece of lathework to make suitable contact with the steady rest. 1, record 2, English, - cathead
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tournage sur métaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- manchon de centrage
1, record 2, French, manchon%20de%20centrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au lieu de tourner une première portée (...) on peut disposer sur l'arbre, à l'endroit voulu, un manchon de centrage qui porte un double jeu de quatre vis diamétralement opposées permettant son centrage en position : les touches de la lunette sont ensuite réglées sur le diamètre extérieur du manchon qui tourne parfaitement rond. 2, record 2, French, - manchon%20de%20centrage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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