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GATHERING LINES [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Natural Gas and Derivatives
- Gas Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- raw natural gas
1, record 1, English, raw%20natural%20gas
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- raw gas 2, record 1, English, raw%20gas
correct, standardized
- unprocessed natural gas 3, record 1, English, unprocessed%20natural%20gas
correct
- unprocessed gas 4, record 1, English, unprocessed%20gas
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unprocessed gas taken from well heads, through gathering lines, to processing or treating facilities. 5, record 1, English, - raw%20natural%20gas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the raw natural gas would be separated into marketable natural gas and natural gas liquids. 6, record 1, English, - raw%20natural%20gas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
raw gas: term and definition standardized by ISO in 2014. 7, record 1, English, - raw%20natural%20gas
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gaz naturel et dérivés
- Industrie du gaz
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gaz naturel brut
1, record 1, French, gaz%20naturel%20brut
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gaz brut 2, record 1, French, gaz%20brut
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- gaz naturel non traité 3, record 1, French, gaz%20naturel%20non%20trait%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- gaz non traité 4, record 1, French, gaz%20non%20trait%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gaz non traité transporté par des lignes de collecte, depuis les têtes de puits jusqu’aux installations de traitement. 5, record 1, French, - gaz%20naturel%20brut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le gaz naturel brut serait séparé en gaz naturel et en liquides de gaz naturel commercialisables. 6, record 1, French, - gaz%20naturel%20brut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gaz brut : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 2014. 7, record 1, French, - gaz%20naturel%20brut
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oil and Natural Gas Extraction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shut-in well
1, record 2, English, shut%2Din%20well
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A well that has been completed but is not producing. 1, record 2, English, - shut%2Din%20well
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A well may be shut-in for tests, repairs, to await construction of gathering lines, or better economic conditions. 1, record 2, English, - shut%2Din%20well
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Extraction du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- puits non exploité
1, record 2, French, puits%20non%20exploit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Puits complété qui n’est pas exploité. 1, record 2, French, - puits%20non%20exploit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il peut être fermé pour permettre des essais, des réparations, en attendant la construction de conduites d’amenée ou de meilleures conditions économiques. 1, record 2, French, - puits%20non%20exploit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-08-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spur line
1, record 3, English, spur%20line
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An oil pipeline that picks up oil from the gathering lines of several oil fields and delivers it to a main line or trunk line, which is generally a common carrier delivering the oil to refineries or marine terminals. 2, record 3, English, - spur%20line
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ligne de collecte principale
1, record 3, French, ligne%20de%20collecte%20principale
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-07-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- transmission line
1, record 4, English, transmission%20line
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Those pipelines used to transmit natural gas or other fluids. 2, record 4, English, - transmission%20line
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Within Alberta, an integrated gathering system had gradually developed to move the gas from the wells to the plants and to the main transmission lines. 3, record 4, English, - transmission%20line
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- canalisation de transport
1, record 4, French, canalisation%20de%20transport
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-04-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Long-Distance Pipelines
- Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- line pipe
1, record 5, English, line%20pipe
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A steel or plastic pipe used on pipelines, gathering systems, flow lines etc. 1, record 5, English, - line%20pipe
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Canalisations à grande distance
- Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tube de canalisation
1, record 5, French, tube%20de%20canalisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- tube de conduite 1, record 5, French, tube%20de%20conduite
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-10-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Intelligence (Military)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Spetsnaz
1, record 6, English, Spetsnaz
correct, Europe
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Special force in the U. S. S. R. performing intelligence gathering and operating behind enemy lines. 2, record 6, English, - Spetsnaz
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Renseignement (Militaire)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Spetsnaz
1, record 6, French, Spetsnaz
correct, Europe
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Service spécial des Forces soviétiques, chargé du renseignement. 2, record 6, French, - Spetsnaz
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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