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DRAWWORKS DRUM [1 record]

Record 1 2017-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Winches
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
  • Mining Equipment and Tools
  • Ore Extraction and Transport
DEF

The large, flanged spool in the drawworks on which the hoisting cable is wound

CONT

The drawworks drum is that part of the hoist upon which the drilling line is wound.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Treuils
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
  • Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
  • Extraction et transport du minerai
DEF

Appareil qui sert à l'enroulement d'un câble rond et dont la rotation permet de tirer sur le câble.

CONT

Un câble relie [le moufle mobile ou moufle fixe] par plusieurs brins; le brin menant de ce câble s'enroule sur le tambour du treuil; ce dernier d'une extrême robustesse, comprend une boîte de vitesses permettant de réaliser plusieurs vitesses d'enroulement du câble [...]

Spanish

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