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gravity drainage [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drainage by gravity flow 1, record 1, English, drainage%20by%20gravity%20flow
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gravity drainage 2, record 1, English, gravity%20drainage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- drainage par gravité
1, record 1, French, drainage%20par%20gravit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- drenaje por gravedad
1, record 1, Spanish, drenaje%20por%20gravedad
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gravity drainage 1, record 2, English, gravity%20drainage
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The collection system consists of piping from the collection points, drained by gravity into a collection tank. 1, record 2, English, - gravity%20drainage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- drainage par gravité
1, record 2, French, drainage%20par%20gravit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le circuit de collecte est constitué de conduites raccordées aux points de collecte, et le liquide est drainé par gravité vers un réservoir de collecte. 1, record 2, French, - drainage%20par%20gravit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-11-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Oil Production
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gravity drainage
1, record 3, English, gravity%20drainage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- segregation drive 2, record 3, English, segregation%20drive
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The movement of the oil in the reservoir toward the wellbore due to the force of gravity. 3, record 3, English, - gravity%20drainage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the absence of water drive or effective gas drive, gravity drainage is an important source of energy to produce oil. 3, record 3, English, - gravity%20drainage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Production pétrolière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- drainage par gravité
1, record 3, French, drainage%20par%20gravit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- drainage gravitaire 2, record 3, French, drainage%20gravitaire
correct, masculine noun
- drainage par séparation 3, record 3, French, drainage%20par%20s%C3%A9paration
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le drainage par gravité, pénétration du gaz dans un milieu poreux saturé en huile et en eau, constitue un mécanisme de récupération du pétrole permettant d'atteindre de très faibles saturations en huile. 4, record 3, French, - drainage%20par%20gravit%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La stimulation thermique des puits s'étant révélée prometteuse, le mode d'exploitation a alors été modifié : en 1973, l'injection de vapeur par un réseau dense de puits injecteurs et la production d'huile par gravité ont été généralisées. 5, record 3, French, - drainage%20par%20gravit%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Drainage par gravité au moyen de la vapeur, drainage par gravité au moyen de vapeur avec puits horizontal unique. 6, record 3, French, - drainage%20par%20gravit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-11-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- gravity drainage
1, record 4, English, gravity%20drainage
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- drainage by gravity 2, record 4, English, drainage%20by%20gravity
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cylindro-conical type [circulator clarifier] allowing the drainage of the sludge by gravity. 2, record 4, English, - gravity%20drainage
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- drainage gravitaire
1, record 4, French, drainage%20gravitaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- évacuation gravitaire 2, record 4, French, %C3%A9vacuation%20gravitaire
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le CIRCULATOR peut être réalisé : [...] sous la forme cylindro-conique qui permet une évacuation gravitaire des boues [...] 2, record 4, French, - drainage%20gravitaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento del agua
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- drenaje por gravedad
1, record 4, Spanish, drenaje%20por%20gravedad
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-11-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Interiors
- Aircraft Systems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- gravity drainage 1, record 5, English, gravity%20drainage
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lavatory unit. 1, record 5, English, - gravity%20drainage
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement intérieur des aéronefs
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- système d'évacuation par gravité
1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20par%20gravit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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