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Record 1 2005-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

The principal component of a rotary, or rotary machine: used to turn the drill stem and support the drilling assembly.

CONT

The rotary table is situated in the center of the derrick floor immediately over the well bore and directly under the center of the derrick or mast. Its function is to support the weight of any pipe or casing run into the hole and to provide rotary motion to the drillpipe string via the kelly ...

OBS

RT: ... abbreviation ... used in drilling reports.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
CONT

[...] cette tige carrée est engagée dans une table de rotation située au niveau du plancher de la tour de sondage.

OBS

Le niveau supérieur de la table est en principe le niveau de référence pour la mesure des profondeurs.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo para extracción de petróleo y gas natural
  • Perforación de pozos petrolíferos
DEF

Plataforma de las sondas petrolíferas que imprime movimiento giratorio a la barrena.

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