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CHEMICAL CUTOFF [1 record]

Record 1 2001-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

A method of severing steel pipe in a well by applying high-pressure jets of very corrosive substance against the wall of the pipe.

OBS

The resulting cut is very smooth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plomberie
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
DEF

[Coupe] des tubes dans un puits par des jets de solution corrosive.

Spanish

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