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GO DEVIL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-05-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Technology - Maintenance
- Long-Distance Pipelines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pig
1, record 1, English, pig
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- go devil 2, record 1, English, go%20devil
correct, verb phrase
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To force a device called a pig through a pipeline or a flow line for the purpose of cleaning the interior walls of the pipe ... 3, record 1, English, - pig
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Why pig a pipeline? ... After the pipeline is built, it will be necessary to run pigs to remove any debris left in the line from new construction; ... When the pipeline is in service, it wil be necessary to pig the line to maintain line efficiency and aid in the control of corrosion. 4, record 1, English, - pig
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Entretien (Technologie pétrolière)
- Canalisations à grande distance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- racler
1, record 1, French, racler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nettoyer 1, record 1, French, nettoyer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
racleur ou ramoneur : Sphère ou obus garni de brosses que l'on fait passer dans un pipeline pour en racler et nettoyer la paroi interne. 1, record 1, French, - racler
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-10-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Proverbs and Maxims
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- go to the devil 1, record 2, English, go%20to%20the%20devil
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Proverbes et dictons
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aller se faire voir chez les Grecs 1, record 2, French, aller%20se%20faire%20voir%20chez%20les%20Grecs
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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