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PIPELINE TERMINAL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pipe prover
1, record 1, English, pipe%20prover
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... errors in standards could cause financial losses to traders. As an example, an error of only 0. 1% in the calibration of a pipe prover at a pipeline terminal, used for the periodic re-calibration of high-volume crude oil meters, could cause losses to the oil company... equivalent to over $5, 000 per day. 2, record 1, English, - pipe%20prover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tube étalon
1, record 1, French, tube%20%C3%A9talon
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Long-Distance Pipelines
- Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Free Into Pipeline
1, record 2, English, Free%20Into%20Pipeline
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FIP 1, record 2, English, FIP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Delivery; the oil shall be delivered at the loading terminal free into pipeline. 2, record 2, English, - Free%20Into%20Pipeline
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Canalisations à grande distance
- Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- franco pipeline
1, record 2, French, franco%20pipeline
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- franco pipe-line 2, record 2, French, franco%20pipe%2Dline
proposal, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-03-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Long-Distance Pipelines
- Mining Operations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mineral pipeline 1, record 3, English, mineral%20pipeline
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The 316 kilometre mineral pipeline was constructed to transport concentrated copper and gold from the mine, in Catamarca, to the treatment and filtration plant and railway terminal, located near Tucumán. It has 3 pumping stations, and is designed to transport up to 103 tonnes of material per hour; the material moves at approximately 5 kilometres per hour. The pipeline has a 2 millimetre polyethylene outer shell, and a 6 millimetre inner polyethylene coating. 1, record 3, English, - mineral%20pipeline
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Canalisations à grande distance
- Exploitation minière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pipeline pour solides
1, record 3, French, pipeline%20pour%20solides
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- minéroduc 2, record 3, French, min%C3%A9roduc
masculine noun
- pipe-line pour solides 3, record 3, French, pipe%2Dline%20pour%20solides
masculine noun, obsolete
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pérou : Construction du minéroduc «Antamina Concentrates Pipeline» de 301 km dédié au transport de cuivre et de zinc depuis la mine d'Antamina jusqu'au port de Huarney. 2, record 3, French, - pipeline%20pour%20solides
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-07-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Transport of Goods
- Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- deliveryman
1, record 4, English, deliveryman
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- delivery man 2, record 4, English, delivery%20man
- delivery employee 3, record 4, English, delivery%20employee
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An employee representing the shipper who takes delivery of oil from a pipeline company at a terminal or junction. 1, record 4, English, - deliveryman
Record 4, Key term(s)
- deliverymen
- delivery men
- delivery woman
- deliverywoman
- deliverywomen
- delivery women
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Transport de marchandises
- Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- livreur
1, record 4, French, livreur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- livreuse 2, record 4, French, livreuse
correct, feminine noun
- préposé à la livraison 3, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20livraison
correct, masculine noun
- préposée à la livraison 4, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20la%20livraison
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-11-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- line press
1, record 5, English, line%20press
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- line pack 1, record 5, English, line%20pack
correct, standardized
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
System, in an oil terminal, for introducing liquid into a closed pipeline system, either by pump or gravity. [Definition standardized by ISO. ] 1, record 5, English, - line%20press
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
line press; line pack: terms standardized by ISO. 2, record 5, English, - line%20press
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mise en pression des lignes
1, record 5, French, mise%20en%20pression%20des%20lignes
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un terminal pétrolier, système permettant d'introduire, par pompe ou par gravité, un liquide dans un système fermé de canalisations. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 5, French, - mise%20en%20pression%20des%20lignes
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mise en pression des lignes : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 5, French, - mise%20en%20pression%20des%20lignes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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