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CEMENTED STEEL [4 records]

Record 1 2011-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Drilling
  • Boring and Drilling (Mines)
  • Geological Research and Exploration
DEF

Perforation of casing cemented in place in the well by a tool lowered into the hole to fire steel projectiles through the casing and into the formation in order to provide holes through which the well fluids may flow.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
  • Sondage et forage miniers
  • Recherches et prospections géologiques
DEF

Méthode de mise en production d'un puits qui consiste, une fois que le puits a été consolidé par injection de ciment entre le tubage et la paroi du sondage, à perforer ensuite cet ensemble à la hauteur de la formation productrice pour permettre l'écoulement du pétrole.

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Speleology
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
  • Geothermal Energy
DEF

[Casing] used in oilwells to reinforce the borehole.

CONT

To protect potable ground waters in shallow aquifers, both the production and injection wells are lined with steel casing pipe and cemented to the sourrounding rock. This type of well completion prevents the loss of geothermal water to any freshwater aquifers and confines the injection to the geothermal reservoir.

OBS

Sometimes several casings are used, one inside the other.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Spéléologie
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
  • Énergie géothermique
DEF

[Tube] cimenté aux parois d'un forage.

CONT

Dans certains cas, il est nécessaire d'équiper le forage d'un tube de revêtement définitif, scellé dans le forage qui souvent doit être préalablement réalisé.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Espeleología
  • Equipo para extracción de petróleo y gas natural
  • Energía geotérmica
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Record 3 2001-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

Descriptive of wellbore in which a steel pipe, called casing, is run and cemented.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
PHR

Puits tubé.

Spanish

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Record 4 1999-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
CONT

After the blades are finished, a fabric covering is cemented to the outer 12 or 15 in. of each finished blade, and a metal tipping... is fastened to most of the leading edge and tip of each blade to protect the propeller from damage caused by flying particles in the air during landing, taxiing, or takeoff. Metal tipping may be of terneplate, Monel metal, or brass. Stainless steel has been used to some extent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs

Spanish

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