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Record 1 2000-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

To move a rig with a standard derrick from the location of a lost or completed hole preparatory to starting a new hole.

OBS

In skidding the rig, the move is accomplished with little or no dismantling of equipment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
DEF

Déplacer l'appareil, sans le démonter.

Spanish

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