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AIR DRILL [17 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- automatic slips
1, record 1, English, automatic%20slips
correct, see observation, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- power slips 2, record 1, English, power%20slips
correct, see observation, plural
- power-slips 3, record 1, English, power%2Dslips
correct, see observation, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An air-or hydraulic-fluid-operated device that fits into the opening in the rotary table when the drill stem must be suspended in the wellbore(as when a connection, or trip is being made). 4, record 1, English, - automatic%20slips
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Power slips are pneumatically or hydraulically actuated devices that are operated by the driller at his station, thus dispensing with the manual handling of slips when making a connection. 4, record 1, English, - automatic%20slips
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Automatic slips, also called power slips, eliminate the need for roughnecks to set and take out slips manually. 5, record 1, English, - automatic%20slips
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
automatic slips; power(-)slips: terms rarely used in the singular (automatic slip; power(-)slip). 6, record 1, English, - automatic%20slips
Record 1, Key term(s)
- automatic slip
- power slip
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coins de retenue automatique
1, record 1, French, coins%20de%20retenue%20automatique
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Coins de retenue] à commande pneumatique ou hydropneumatique, servant à retenir le train de tiges dans la table de rotation au cours des manœuvres. 2, record 1, French, - coins%20de%20retenue%20automatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coins de retenue automatique : terme rarement utilisé au singulier (coin de retenue automatique). 3, record 1, French, - coins%20de%20retenue%20automatique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- coin de retenue automatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Road Construction Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- jackhammer
1, record 2, English, jackhammer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An air operated percussion-type drill that is small enough to be handled by a man. 1, record 2, English, - jackhammer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
- Outillage industriel
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marteau perforateur pneumatique à main
1, record 2, French, marteau%20perforateur%20pneumatique%20%C3%A0%20main
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- perforatrice pneumatique à main 2, record 2, French, perforatrice%20pneumatique%20%C3%A0%20main
correct, feminine noun
- marteau perforateur léger à air comprimé 3, record 2, French, marteau%20perforateur%20l%C3%A9ger%20%C3%A0%20air%20comprim%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marteaux légers à air comprimé qui sont mis en œuvre [pour les terrassements en terrain rocheux]. Un piston mû par l'air comprimé frappe à la cadence de 1500 à 300 coups par minute sur un fleuret 3, record 2, French, - marteau%20perforateur%20pneumatique%20%C3%A0%20main
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- down-the-hole drilling
1, record 3, English, down%2Dthe%2Dhole%20drilling
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- down-the-hole hammer drilling 2, record 3, English, down%2Dthe%2Dhole%20hammer%20drilling
correct
- in-the-hole drilling 3, record 3, English, in%2Dthe%2Dhole%20drilling
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Down-the-hole drilling is air percussion type(for large-diameter blast holes) with the reciprocating pneumatic piston placed in the drill tools close to the bit for minimizing energy losses. 4, record 3, English, - down%2Dthe%2Dhole%20drilling
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sondage et forage miniers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- perforation fond-de-trou 1, record 3, French, perforation%20fond%2Dde%2Dtrou
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- forage au fond du trou 2, record 3, French, forage%20au%20fond%20du%20trou
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Perforation fond-de-trou. Les exigences croissantes de rendement dans le forage en gradins conduisent à l'emploi de plus en plus répandu des grands diamètres de forage. La foration percutante classique est pratiquement limitée à un diamètre d'environ 4" (...) mais les marteaux fond-de-trou permettent d'obtenir des diamètres beaucoup plus grands. Un marteau fond-de-trou permet également de forer des trous plus droits qu'un marteau hors-trou, même dans des roches fissurées ou endommagées. 1, record 3, French, - perforation%20fond%2Dde%2Dtrou
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-02-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stoper drill
1, record 4, English, stoper%20drill
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- stopper drill 2, record 4, English, stopper%20drill
correct
- stoping drill 3, record 4, English, stoping%20drill
correct
- stoper 3, record 4, English, stoper
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small air or electric drill, usually mounted on an extensible column, for working stopes, raises, and narrow workings. 4, record 4, English, - stoper%20drill
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- marteau stopper
1, record 4, French, marteau%20stopper
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- marteau-stoper 2, record 4, French, marteau%2Dstoper
correct, masculine noun
- marteau télescopique 3, record 4, French, marteau%20t%C3%A9lescopique
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Marteau stopper, marteau perforateur où la poussée sur l'outil est assurée par un vérin, solidaire du marteau, d'axe parallèle à celui-ci, prenant appui sur la paroi opposée à celle du trou. (Il est surtout utilisé pour des trous ascendants verticaux). 1, record 4, French, - marteau%20stopper
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-01-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Ground-Drilling Facilities (Mining)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- blast-hole drill 1, record 5, English, blast%2Dhole%20drill
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rotary drill consisting of a steel-pipe drill stem on the bottom of which is a roller bit that disintegrates the rock as it rotates over it. The cuttings are removed by a stream of compressed air. 1, record 5, English, - blast%2Dhole%20drill
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Installations de forage minier
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- foreuse à trou de mine
1, record 5, French, foreuse%20%C3%A0%20trou%20de%20mine
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- sondeuse pour trous de mines 1, record 5, French, sondeuse%20pour%20trous%20de%20mines
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-10-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
- Fire-Fighting Apparel
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- breathing air management
1, record 6, English, breathing%20air%20management
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- air management 2, record 6, English, air%20management
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Managing the air supply when using an SCBA [self-contained breathing apparatus] should not be anything new to a firefighter. To be able to manage air when faced with a situation like that described above, you need to practice and drill. Described below is an air management drill that is easy to set up and will build confidence in managing SCBA air. 2, record 6, English, - breathing%20air%20management
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Tenues d'intervention (incendie)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- gestion de l'air
1, record 6, French, gestion%20de%20l%27air
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-05-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- air drill
1, record 7, English, air%20drill
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A drill powered by compressed air. 2, record 7, English, - air%20drill
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air drill : term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 3, record 7, English, - air%20drill
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- perceuse pneumatique
1, record 7, French, perceuse%20pneumatique
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perceuse pneumatique : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 7, French, - perceuse%20pneumatique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-08-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Mining Dangers and Mine Safety
- Oil and Natural Gas Extraction
- Geophysics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Shaffer gate
1, record 8, English, Shaffer%20gate
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Shaffer gate valve 2, record 8, English, Shaffer%20gate%20valve
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In case of a blow-out during drilling, two safety devices are provided. First are the Shaffer gates which can be closed almost instantaneously either manually or by means of compressed air. The gates have semi-circular rubber rams that can fit closely round the drill-stem, drill collar or casing, as may be appropriate, so as to seal off the surrounding annular space. 1, record 8, English, - Shaffer%20gate
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Shaffer gate valves provide a wide range of choices in application style, trim, working pressure, and bore sizes. 2, record 8, English, - Shaffer%20gate
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière (dangers et sécurité)
- Extraction du pétrole et du gaz naturel
- Géophysique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- fermeture Shaffer
1, record 8, French, fermeture%20Shaffer
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- fermeture de Shaffer 1, record 8, French, fermeture%20de%20Shaffer
feminine noun
- fermeture de sécurité de Shaffer 1, record 8, French, fermeture%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20Shaffer
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En cas d'éruption en cours de forage, deux dispositifs de sécurité sont prévus. Les premiers correspondent aux fermetures de sécurité de Shaffer que l'on peut bloquer presque instantanément, soit manuellement, soit au moyen d'air comprimé. Ces fermetures ont des mâchoires semi-circulaires en caoutchouc qui peuvent s'ajuster étroitement autour du train de tiges, de la garniture du forage ou du tubage, de façon à obturer l'espace annulaire environnant. 1, record 8, French, - fermeture%20Shaffer
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2005-06-15
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- semi-circular ram 1, record 9, English, semi%2Dcircular%20ram
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In case of a blow-out during drilling, two safety devices are provided. First are the Shaffer gates... which can be closed almost instantaneously either manually or by means of compressed air. The gates have semi-circular rubber rams that can fit closely around the drill stem, drill collar or casing, as may be appropriate, so as to seal-off the surrounding annular space. 1, record 9, English, - semi%2Dcircular%20ram
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ram: The closing and sealing component on a blowout preventer. One of three types - blind, pipe, or shear - may be installed in several preventers mounted in a stack of top of the wellbore. 2, record 9, English, - semi%2Dcircular%20ram
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- mâchoire semi-circulaire
1, record 9, French, m%C3%A2choire%20semi%2Dcirculaire
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En cas d'éruption en cours de forage, deux dispositifs de sécurité sont prévus. Les premiers correspondent aux fermetures de sécurité de Shaffer que l'on peut bloquer presque instantanément, soit manuellement, soit au moyen d'air comprimé. Ces fermetures ont des mâchoires semi-circulaires en caoutchouc qui peuvent s'ajuster étroitement autour du train des tiges, de la garniture du forage ou du tubage, de façon à obturer l'espace annulaire environnant. 1, record 9, French, - m%C3%A2choire%20semi%2Dcirculaire
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mâchoire : Élément de fermeture et d'étanchéité d'un bloc obturateur de puits. Il existe trois types de mâchoires : la mâchoire pleine, la mâchoire de fermeture sur tige et les mâchoires-cisailles que l'on peut monter dans les obturateurs empilés verticalement à l'entrée du puits. 2, record 9, French, - m%C3%A2choire%20semi%2Dcirculaire
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2005-03-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
- Construction Site Equipment
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- rotary drill
1, record 10, English, rotary%20drill
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A drill which cuts the coal or rock by rotation of the cutting bit and operated by electricity or compressed air. The penetration speed ranges up to 5 f. p. m. depending on the nature of the material. 2, record 10, English, - rotary%20drill
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
- Matériel de chantier
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- perforatrice rotative
1, record 10, French, perforatrice%20rotative
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- perforatrice 2, record 10, French, perforatrice
correct, feminine noun
- foreuse rotative 3, record 10, French, foreuse%20rotative
correct, feminine noun
- sondeuse rotative 4, record 10, French, sondeuse%20rotative
feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument pneumatique ou électrique, exclusivement rotatif, entraînant une mèche ou fleuret hélicoïdal pour creusement de trous de mine en roche tendre. 5, record 10, French, - perforatrice%20rotative
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y herramientas (Explotación minera)
- Equipos de construcción
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- sonda de barrena rotativa
1, record 10, Spanish, sonda%20de%20barrena%20rotativa
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- sonda rotary 1, record 10, Spanish, sonda%20rotary
feminine noun
- rotary 1, record 10, Spanish, rotary
feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mucho más perfectas y eficaces son las sondas de barrena rotativas, también conocidas en los medios petrolíferos con el nombre de rotarys y con las cuales se han perforado taladros de más de 6 500 m. Su funcionamiento es como sigue: La roca es perforada por los dientes de los rodillos montados en la corona del trépano fijado en el extremo del varillaje, consistente éste en una sucesión de tubos roscados al cual se van agregando uno a uno nuevos tramos desde la superficie, a medida que adelanta la perforación. 1, record 10, Spanish, - sonda%20de%20barrena%20rotativa
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La técnica de perforación con la sonda rotary ha alcanzado extraordinaria perfección, incluso en las circunstancias tan difíciles del sondeo submarino, el cual se practica ahora en fondos situados hasta a millares de metros de profundidad. La técnica aplicada se funda en el anclaje de una pesada plataforma que sirve de cabezal al pozo y de guía al varillaje del trépano. 1, record 10, Spanish, - sonda%20de%20barrena%20rotativa
Record 11 - external organization data 2005-02-14
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Deep Drilling (Mines)
- Underground Mining
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- diamond drill hole
1, record 11, English, diamond%20drill%20hole
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- diamond drillhole 2, record 11, English, diamond%20drillhole
correct
- diamond-drill hole 2, record 11, English, diamond%2Ddrill%20hole
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every licensee shall establish, operate and maintain a mechanical ventilation system designed for and suitable to the ventilation of all underground work places at his excavation site or mine and shall, with respect to that ventilation system... reduce the amount of radon and thoron contamination entering the air stream from the diamond drill holes and drainage holes. 1, record 11, English, - diamond%20drill%20hole
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Sondage profond (Mines)
- Exploitation minière souterraine
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- trou de forage au diamant
1, record 11, French, trou%20de%20forage%20au%20diamant
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- sondage au diamant 2, record 11, French, sondage%20au%20diamant
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le titulaire de permis établit, fait fonctionner et maintient un système mécanique de ventilation approprié conçu pour tous les lieux de travail souterrains du site d'excavation ou de la mine et, en ce qui concerne ce système d'aérage : [...] réduit, si possible, la quantité de radon et de thoron qui contamine l'air, venant des trous de forage au diamant et des puits de drainage. 3, record 11, French, - trou%20de%20forage%20au%20diamant
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2001-04-30
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Construction Site Equipment
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- jack hammer
1, record 12, English, jack%20hammer
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- hammer drill 2, record 12, English, hammer%20drill
correct
- jackhammer 3, record 12, English, jackhammer
correct
- jack-hammertype drill 4, record 12, English, jack%2Dhammertype%20drill
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Air drill that hammers and rotates a hollow steel and bit. 1, record 12, English, - jack%20hammer
Record 12, Key term(s)
- jack-hammer
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de chantier
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- marteau perforateur
1, record 12, French, marteau%20perforateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- marteau-perforateur 2, record 12, French, marteau%2Dperforateur
correct, masculine noun
- perfomarteau 3, record 12, French, perfomarteau
correct, masculine noun
- perfo-marteau 4, record 12, French, perfo%2Dmarteau
see observation, masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marteau pneumatique ou hydraulique, plus lourd que le marteau piqueur, dans lequel l'outil (fleuret) subit une rotation d'une fraction de tour entre deux chocs consécutifs. 5, record 12, French, - marteau%20perforateur
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Perceuse puissante qui combine la rotation et la percussion, pour le forage de trous de gros diamètre dans le béton; on utilise sur ce type de marteau des grandes mèches hélicoïdales à fort diamètre, à tête d'acier au carbure de tungstène. 6, record 12, French, - marteau%20perforateur
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : perfo-marteaux. 7, record 12, French, - marteau%20perforateur
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipos de construcción
- Equipo y herramientas (Explotación minera)
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- martillo perforador
1, record 12, Spanish, martillo%20perforador
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2000-11-22
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Construction Site Equipment
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- power tongs
1, record 13, English, power%20tongs
correct, see observation, plural
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wrench that is used to make up or break out drill pipe, tubing, or casing to which the torque is provided by air or fluid pressure. 2, record 13, English, - power%20tongs
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Power tongs are pneumatically or hydraulically operated tools that serve to spin the pipe up tight and, in some instances, to apply the final makeup torque. 2, record 13, English, - power%20tongs
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conventional tongs are operated by a mechanical pull provided by a jerk line connected to a cathead. 2, record 13, English, - power%20tongs
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
power tongs: term rarely used in the singular (power tong). 3, record 13, English, - power%20tongs
Record 13, Key term(s)
- power tong
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de chantier
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- clés de vissage automatique
1, record 13, French, cl%C3%A9s%20de%20vissage%20automatique
feminine noun, plural
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(à commande pneumatique ou hydropneumatique). 1, record 13, French, - cl%C3%A9s%20de%20vissage%20automatique
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
clés de vissage automatique : terme rarement utilisé au singulier (clé de vissage automatique). 2, record 13, French, - cl%C3%A9s%20de%20vissage%20automatique
Record 13, Key term(s)
- clé de vissage automatique
- clef de vissage automatique
- clefs de vissage automatique
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1999-05-11
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- pneumatic drill
1, record 14, English, pneumatic%20drill
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- compressed-air drill 2, record 14, English, compressed%2Dair%20drill
correct
- air operated drill 3, record 14, English, air%20operated%20drill
correct
- air drill 1, record 14, English, air%20drill
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A drill of either the piston or hammer type, operated by compressed air. 4, record 14, English, - pneumatic%20drill
Record 14, Key term(s)
- compressed air drill
- air-operated drill
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- perforatrice pneumatique
1, record 14, French, perforatrice%20pneumatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On peut [...] distinguer : -la perforatrice pneumatique, -la perforatrice électrique, -la perforatrice pneumatique à main [laquelle] est très appréciée parce qu'elle est de 4 à 5 kg plus légère que son homologue électrique et qu'elle n'exige pas un coffret de sécurité, toujours compliqué et cher. Elle est soit à pistons (disposés souvent en «barillet»), soit «turbinaire». 1, record 14, French, - perforatrice%20pneumatique
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour la foration des trous de mine, la perforatrice est d'autre part en concurrence avec le marteau perforateur. Le mouvement de celui-ci n'est plus seulement rotatif, mais alternativement percutant et rotatif. D'autre part, le marteau perforateur est toujours à air comprimé, tandis que la perforatrice peut aussi être électrique. 1, record 14, French, - perforatrice%20pneumatique
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - external organization data 1994-11-08
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Mining Operations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- drainage hole
1, record 15, English, drainage%20hole
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every licensee shall establish, operate and maintain a mechanical ventilation system designed for and suitable to the ventilation of all underground work places at his excavation site or mine and shall, with respect to that ventilation system... reduce the amount of radon and thoron contamination entering the air stream from the diamond drill holes and drainage holes. 1, record 15, English, - drainage%20hole
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- puits de drainage
1, record 15, French, puits%20de%20drainage
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le titulaire de permis établit, fait fonctionner et maintient un système mécanique de ventilation approprié conçu pour tous les lieux de travail souterrains du site d'excavation ou de la mine et, en ce qui concerne ce système d'aérage : [...] réduit, si possible, la quantité de radon et de thoron qui contamine l'air, venant des trous de forage au diamant et des puits de drainage. 1, record 15, French, - puits%20de%20drainage
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1993-07-22
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- blower-type rock drill
1, record 16, English, blower%2Dtype%20rock%20drill
correct, standardized
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- dry-type rock drill 1, record 16, English, dry%2Dtype%20rock%20drill
correct, standardized
- blowing rock drill 1, record 16, English, blowing%20rock%20drill
correct, standardized
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rock drill fitted with a device for blowing out drilling chips with compressed air. 1, record 16, English, - blower%2Dtype%20rock%20drill
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
term standardized by ISO. 2, record 16, English, - blower%2Dtype%20rock%20drill
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pneumatic tools and machines vocabulary. 2, record 16, English, - blower%2Dtype%20rock%20drill
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Mécanique)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- marteau perforateur à soufflage
1, record 16, French, marteau%20perforateur%20%C3%A0%20soufflage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marteau perforateur équipé d'un dispositif d'évacuation des déblais par soufflage d'air comprimé. 1, record 16, French, - marteau%20perforateur%20%C3%A0%20soufflage
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 16, French, - marteau%20perforateur%20%C3%A0%20soufflage
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie des outils et machines pneumatiques. 2, record 16, French, - marteau%20perforateur%20%C3%A0%20soufflage
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1990-04-26
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
- Construction Site Equipment
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- hand hammer drill
1, record 17, English, hand%20hammer%20drill
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An ordinary rock drill held in the hand and not mounted on a bar or column. The air leg support is now widely used in tunnels and rock drilling generally. 1, record 17, English, - hand%20hammer%20drill
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
- Matériel de chantier
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- marteau-perforateur à main
1, record 17, French, marteau%2Dperforateur%20%C3%A0%20main
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le marteau-perforateur à main est actuellement un outil d'usage tellement général que l'ancien procédé de forage au maillet de bois ou à la masse, dit "à la batte", avec fleurets pleins, à taillants en biseau, est exclusivement restreint à de rares travaux en carrières. 1, record 17, French, - marteau%2Dperforateur%20%C3%A0%20main
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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