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CASING HEAD [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- casing head
1, record 1, English, casing%20head
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
casing head: an item in the "Mining and Mineral Harvesting Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - casing%20head
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tête de sonde
1, record 1, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20sonde
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tête de sonde : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d'exploitation minière et d'extraction minérale» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - t%C3%AAte%20de%20sonde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- casing drivehead
1, record 2, English, casing%20drivehead
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- casing head 2, record 2, English, casing%20head
correct
- casinghead 3, record 2, English, casinghead
correct
- bradenhead 4, record 2, English, bradenhead
obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A heavy, steel, flanged fitting that connects to the first string of casing (that string nearest the surface) and provides a housing for the slips and packing assemblies by which intermediate strings of casing are suspended and the annulus sealed off. 4, record 2, English, - casing%20drivehead
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bradenhead: ... now obsolete, casinghead being the preferred expression. 4, record 2, English, - casing%20drivehead
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tête de sonde
1, record 2, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20sonde
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tête de tubage 1, record 2, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20tubage
correct, feminine noun
- tête de puits 2, record 2, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20puits
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Assemblage métallique de surface comprenant une ou plusieurs vannes et qui permet d'isoler le puits du milieu ambiant. 2, record 2, French, - t%C3%AAte%20de%20sonde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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