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GATES [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-06-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- forks
1, record 1, English, forks
correct, see observation, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gates 2, record 1, English, gates
correct, see observation, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Junction of two streams; a confluence. 1, record 1, English, - forks
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Red Deer Forks, Sask. 1, record 1, English, - forks
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Sulphur Gates, Alta. 2, record 1, English, - forks
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fork: widely used generic. Also used in its plural form (forks). 1, record 1, English, - forks
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gates: rare, generic used in Alta. 2, record 1, English, - forks
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
fork; forks: terms and definition validated by the Geographical Names Board of Canada (GNBC) (formerly named the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names -- CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (TB-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada. 3, record 1, English, - forks
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
gates: term and definition officially approved by the Geographical Names Board of Canada (GNBC) (formerly named the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names -- CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (TB-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada. This term was added to the official list of new generics validated after the publication of TB-176 in 1987 and is currently published in Terminology Update, Vol. 3,2 - Supplement, 1999. 3, record 1, English, - forks
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- confluent
1, record 1, French, confluent
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point de jonction de deux cours d'eau. 1, record 1, French, - confluent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Confluent Kannilirqiq, Québec. 1, record 1, French, - confluent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
confluent : générique attesté au Québec. 1, record 1, French, - confluent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
confluent : terme et définition uniformisés par la Commission de toponymie du Canada (CTC) (anciennement appelée le Comité permanent canadien des noms géographiques -- CPCNG) dans le cadre du glossaire (BT-176) faisant autorité sur la question des génériques en usage au Canada. 2, record 1, French, - confluent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Toponimia
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- confluencia
1, record 1, Spanish, confluencia
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Oil Drilling
- Petroleum Technology - Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pipe ram
1, record 2, English, pipe%20ram
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sealing component of a blowout preventer that closes the annular space between the pipe and the blowout preventer or wellhead. 2, record 2, English, - pipe%20ram
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pipe rams, sometimes called "gates", are shaped to fit around drill pipe, so they provide not only an effective seal but act as a support for the pipe should a joint need to be uncoupled. 3, record 2, English, - pipe%20ram
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... pipe rams, when closed, have a configuration such that they seal around the pipe; ... 2, record 2, English, - pipe%20ram
Record 2, Key term(s)
- pipe rams
- gates
- gate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
- Sécurité (Technologie pétrolière)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mâchoire à fermeture sur tiges
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A2choire%20%C3%A0%20fermeture%20sur%20tiges
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mâchoire de fermeture sur tige 2, record 2, French, m%C3%A2choire%20de%20fermeture%20sur%20tige
correct, feminine noun
- piston à tiges 3, record 2, French, piston%20%C3%A0%20tiges
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Obturateurs à mâchoires. [...] - À fermeture totale ou «blind rams»; plus couramment en offshore, l'une des fermetures totales est munie de lames pouvant couper le train de tiges ou «shear rams». - À fermeture sur tiges, casing ou tubing : «pipe rams» ou «variable rams». 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A2choire%20%C3%A0%20fermeture%20sur%20tiges
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les pistons à tiges ont une forme qui permet à leurs extrémités de s'adapter autour de la colonne de forage. Comme on peut aisément les remplacer, on peut en installer rapidement de différentes tailles pour s'adapter à différents diamètres de tubage et de tiges de forage. 3, record 2, French, - m%C3%A2choire%20%C3%A0%20fermeture%20sur%20tiges
Record 2, Key term(s)
- mâchoires à fermeture sur tiges
- mâchoires de fermeture sur tige
- pistons à tiges
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-06-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- German Army Training Establishment Shilo
1, record 3, English, German%20Army%20Training%20Establishment%20Shilo
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- GATES 2, record 3, English, GATES
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Centre d'entraînement de l'armée allemande (Shilo)
1, record 3, French, Centre%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20de%20l%27arm%C3%A9e%20allemande%20%28Shilo%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- GATES 1, record 3, French, GATES
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : annuaire de la BFC Shilo, p. 35. 2, record 3, French, - Centre%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20de%20l%27arm%C3%A9e%20allemande%20%28Shilo%29
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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