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PIPE HANGING [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- casing elevator
1, record 1, English, casing%20elevator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A circular clamp made in halves hinged at one end and closed fast with a latch at the other end. It is equipped with two long heavy chain links that furnish a means of hanging it on the hoist-line hook. Used to raise and lower collared casing or pipe. 2, record 1, English, - casing%20elevator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Mécanique)
- Sondage et forage miniers
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élévateur de tubage
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20de%20tubage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Collier de verrouillage supporté par des étriers et servant à la manœuvre des tubages. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20de%20tubage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pipe hanging
1, record 2, English, pipe%20hanging
officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pipe hanging : term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 2, record 2, English, - pipe%20hanging
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- suspension de tuyau
1, record 2, French, suspension%20de%20tuyau
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
suspension de tuyau : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 2, French, - suspension%20de%20tuyau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-09-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pipe support
1, record 3, English, pipe%20support
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pipe supports between anchors may take the form of simple sliding pads on concrete blocks, of flexible upright metal rods capable of bending one way or suspension rods hanging from light portal or "gallows" frames. 2, record 3, English, - pipe%20support
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The breakage of pipes caused by movements of the building can be avoided by placing the pipe in supports that will permit some motion between the pipe and the support. 3, record 3, English, - pipe%20support
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Metal, plastic, steel pipe support. 4, record 3, English, - pipe%20support
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- support de tuyau
1, record 3, French, support%20de%20tuyau
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- support de tuyauterie 2, record 3, French, support%20de%20tuyauterie
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les supports de tuyau entre les points d'ancrage peuvent prendre la forme de simples tampons de glissement sur des blocs en béton, ou de tiges métalliques verticales flexibles, capables de se courber d'un côté ou de l'autre pour absorber le mouvement du tuyau, ou de tiges de suspension accrochées à des portiques légers ou à des bâtis de machine à balancier. 3, record 3, French, - support%20de%20tuyau
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Support de tuyau en fonte, en métal, en plastique. 4, record 3, French, - support%20de%20tuyau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-03-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- casing adapter
1, record 4, English, casing%20adapter
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- casing adaptor 2, record 4, English, casing%20adaptor
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A swage nipple, usually beveled, that is installed on the top of a string of pipe that does not extend to the surface. 3, record 4, English, - casing%20adapter
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The adapter functions to prevent the hanging up of a smaller string of pipe or tools on the top of the column when they are run in the well. 3, record 4, English, - casing%20adapter
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réducteur de tubage
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9ducteur%20de%20tubage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dispositif] permettant de raccorder deux tubages de diamètre différent. 2, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9ducteur%20de%20tubage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-02-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- anchor acockbill
1, record 5, English, anchor%20acockbill
see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- anchor at cockbill 2, record 5, English, anchor%20at%20cockbill
- anchor a'cock-bill 3, record 5, English, anchor%20a%27cock%2Dbill
- anchor cock-billed 4, record 5, English, anchor%20cock%2Dbilled
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acockbill : With ends pointing upwards : applied to an anchor hanging from the hawse pipe; also to yards topped up by one lift for use as a derrick, or as a sign of mourning. 1, record 5, English, - anchor%20acockbill
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ancre en veille
1, record 5, French, ancre%20en%20veille
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- ancre en péneau 2, record 5, French, ancre%20en%20p%C3%A9neau
feminine noun
- ancre en peneau 3, record 5, French, ancre%20en%20peneau
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Position de l'ancre sortie de l'écubier et prête à être mouillée. 4, record 5, French, - ancre%20en%20veille
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de los buques
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- ancla apeada
1, record 5, Spanish, ancla%20apeada
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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