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sinker bar [3 records]

Record 1 2003-01-15

English

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

A heavy weight or bar placed on or near a lightweight wire-line tool.

OBS

The bar provides weight so that the tool will lower properly into the well.

French

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

Élément du système de forage par percussion semblable à la masse-tige ou drill collar utilisé dans le système rotary.

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 1994-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Science and Technology
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences et techniques nucléaires
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire

Spanish

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Record 3 1994-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
DEF

One or two bars which hold sinkers, their supports and holders, required for holding down or knocking over, or both.

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles
DEF

Une ou deux barres portant des platines, leurs montures et leurs fixations, et servant au cueillage ou à l'abattage, ou aux deux à la fois.

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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