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BAILER [25 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

boat bailer : an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

écope : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport».

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

well bailer : an item in the "Mining and Mineral Harvesting Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

cuillère de curage : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d'exploitation minière et d'extraction minérale» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 3 2015-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
  • Boring and Drilling (Mines)
  • Geological Research and Exploration
DEF

A cylinder with a valve at the bottom, lowered into a drill hole from time to time to take out the accumulated slime resulting from the action of the drill on the rock.

DEF

A bailer fitted with a plunger for removing wet sand, mud, or silt from the bottom of a borehole.

CONT

When [a bailer is] fitted with a plunger to which the bailing line is attached, it sucks the liquid in as it is lifted and is then called a sand pump or an American pump.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
  • Sondage et forage miniers
  • Recherches et prospections géologiques
CONT

Effectivement, dans les sables très divisés, la curette est munie d'un piston avec ressorts : c'est la «pompe à sable». Avec cette disposition on évite le trépan et son train de tiges dont la remontée prend du temps.

OBS

Les pompes à sable conviennent pour les sables fins [...]

Spanish

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Record 4 2012-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
DEF

(A) person who entrusts goods to another person (the bailee) for a specific purpose. (Jowitt’s, 2nd ed., 1977, pp. 176-177).

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

baillant; baillante : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 5 2012-01-24

English

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

To recover bottomhole fluids, samples, or drill cuttings by lowering a cylindrical vessel called a bailer to the bottom of a well, filling it, and retrieving it.

CONT

Water must be present in the bottom of the hole to keep the rock fragments in suspension, and from time to time the excess water and rock particles must be bailed out.

CONT

At the top of the derrick there is a crown block containing pulley wheels over which are run three steel cables: the casing line ..., the sand line for bailing out the well, and the drilling line ...

French

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

Vider un forage des sédiments, détritus, eau et autres objets qui l'encombrent au moyen d'une cuiller à clapet.

PHR

Curer un puits.

Spanish

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Record 6 2011-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
  • Boring and Drilling (Mines)
DEF

The cable that is attached to the bailer, passed over a sheave at the top of the derrick, and spooled on the reel.

CONT

A cable tool rig... consists of a derrick to support the drilling line, the sand-line on which the bailer is run, and the casing line.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
  • Sondage et forage miniers
DEF

Câble auquel est attachée la cuiller de curage, dans le forage au câble.

Spanish

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Record 7 2011-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
  • Boring and Drilling (Mines)
  • Geological Research and Exploration
DEF

A long cylindrical container, fitted with a valve at its lower end, used to remove water, sand, mud, or oil from a well.

CONT

The bailer consists of a cylinder 8 to 20 feet(2. 5-6 meters) long, which is run into the hole when it is necessary to remove excess water and rock cuttings.

CONT

... after drilling a few feet, the bit was pulled out and the cuttings removed with a bailer-an open tube with a valve at the bottom.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
  • Sondage et forage miniers
  • Recherches et prospections géologiques
DEF

Dans le forage au câble, récipient cylindrique en acier à ouverture automatique destiné principalement au nettoyage du fond du puits, notamment avant sa mise en production.

CONT

Cuiller, soupape, tube à clapet (utilisé pour extraire d'un puits boue, eau, sédiment, détritus et débris divers).

Spanish

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Record 8 2011-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Site Equipment
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
DEF

A bailing device with a release valve, usually of the disk or flapper type, that is used to place or spot material (as cement slurry) at the bottom of a well.

CONT

This technique... called laying in a plug... may be accomplished by placing the cement with a dump-bottom bailer on a wire line or by pumping cement down the drill pipe or tubing.

OBS

dump bailer; dump-bottom bailer : These terms are more general than "cement dump bailer, "since they are used for cement or any other slurry material.

Key term(s)
  • dump bottom bailer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de chantier
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
DEF

[Dispositif] servant à déposer à l'aide d'un câble un bouchon de ciment au fond d'un puits.

OBS

cuiller de cimentation; cuillère de cimentation; cuiller pour mise en place du ciment : Ces termes, qui s'appliquent à la mise en place du ciment, sont plus spécifiques que les termes anglais «dump bailer» ou «dump-bottom bailer» qui peuvent s'appliquer à d'autres matériaux.

Key term(s)
  • cuillère pour mise en place du ciment

Spanish

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Record 9 2010-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

A cylindrical container with a valve that is used to release small batches of cement in a remedial cementing operation or for other special purposes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
DEF

[Dispositif] servant à déposer à l'aide d'un câble un bouchon de ciment au fond d'un puits.

Key term(s)
  • cuillère pour mise en place du ciment
  • cuillère de cimentation

Spanish

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Record 10 2009-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Security
  • Courts
  • Offences and crimes

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des sûretés
  • Tribunaux
  • Infractions et crimes
DEF

Personne qui dépose au greffe du tribunal une somme d'argent ou une garantie au bénéfice d'une personne incarcérée qui demande d'être mise en liberté provisoire dans l'attente de son procès ou de sa sentence.

Spanish

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Record 11 2009-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education (General)
DEF

An alphabetical system in which phonemic units(speech sounds) are represented by graphemes(letters and letter combination)(Bailer, 1991).

CONT

... it can then form the basis of creating and revising literacy documents such as readers, classroom materials and other teaching aids using a common spelling system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
CONT

Pour accéder à une lecture orthographique, il est nécessaire d'avoir une bonne conscience phonémique (reconnaître les sons dans un mot) et une connaissance du code orthographique (correspondance phonèmes/graphèmes).

Spanish

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Record 12 2001-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship Maintenance
  • Paddle Sports

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien des navires
  • Sports de pagaie
DEF

Récipient à manche qui sert à écoper.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mantenimiento de los buques
  • Deportes de remo
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Record 13 2001-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

In petroleum production, one who removes mud, water and slush from the bottom of a well using a bailer(cylinder of pipe equipped with valve at bottom for admission of fluid) supported by a cable.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole

Spanish

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Record 14 2001-03-15

English

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

A tank placed over the mouth of an oil well to receive the contents of the bailer;...

French

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

[...] récipient dans lequel est vidée la cuiller.

Spanish

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Record 15 2001-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

The protruding "tongue" of the valve on the bottom of a bailer.

OBS

When the dart reaches the bottom of the hole, it is thrust upward opening the valve to admit the mud-water slurry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
CONT

Clapet (d'une cuiller, d'une soupape, d'un tube à clapet).

Spanish

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Record 16 2001-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

Removal of the cuttings from a well during cable-tool drilling or liquid from a well by means of a bailer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
PHR

Curage d'un puits.

Spanish

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Record 17 2000-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farm Equipment
  • Air Transport
DEF

A type of gate incorporated into a perimeter fence which allows the movement of deer that have crossed highway barrier fencing into the traffic right-of-way to return back outside the fence structure.

CONT

The construction of a one-way gate consist of spring-steel bailer tines that are hinged and arranged to form a funneling valve that permits easy passage from one side and difficult or no passage from the other side.

OBS

When deer encounter a fence, they often follow it until they find a gap that enables them to pass through the fence and continue in their intended direction. One-way gates are positioned so that when a deer follows the fence it will find the gate and pass through to the outside of the fenced area.

OBS

Document consulted: "Evaluation of the efficacy of various deer exclusion devices and deterrent techniques for use at airport", prepared by LGL Limited, environmental research associates, for the Aerodrome Safety Branch of Transport Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel agricole
  • Transport aérien
DEF

Dispositif passif que l'on peut intégrer à une clôture et qui permet aux cerfs ayant pénétré sur l'emprise d'une route d'en ressortir.

CONT

Les barrières à sens unique sont construites avec des dents de ramasseuse-presse en acier souple articulées sur des supports de manière à former un passage en entonnoir facile à franchir dans un sens, mais difficile ou impossible à franchir dans l'autre.

OBS

Les cerfs qui se butent à une clôture vont souvent la longer jusqu'à ce qu'ils trouvent une brèche leur permettant de poursuivre leur parcours. Les barrières à sens unique sont aménagées de sorte que le cerf longeant la clôture arrive forcément devant et peut passer de l'autre côté.

OBS

Document consulté : «Évaluation de divers moyens de lutte contre les cerfs aux aéroports», élaboré par la firme LGL Limited, environmental research associates, pour le compte de la Direction de la sécurité des aérodromes de Transports Canada. Traduction de Lorraine Léonard.

Spanish

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Record 18 2000-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hunting and Sport Fishing
  • Paddle Sports
  • Pleasure Boating and Yachting
DEF

Any small utensil [or instrument] used for removing water from an open boat.

OBS

bailer : term also used in sailing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chasse et pêche sportive
  • Sports de pagaie
  • Yachting et navigation de plaisance
DEF

Pelle ou autre ustensile servant à vider l'eau d'une embarcation non pontée.

OBS

écope : terme employé aussi à la voile.

Spanish

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Record 19 2000-02-09

English

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

A fishing tool designed to engage and grasp the bail on a bailer.

French

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

Outil de repêchage, utilisé dans le forage au câble.

Spanish

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Record 20 1999-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Safety (Water Transport)
OBS

Includes a manual propelling device, anchor, bailer, water pump, fire extinguisher, line, cable, rope, chain, bilge-pumping arrangement, axe, bucket and fire pump.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité (Transport par eau)
OBS

Vise notamment le dispositif à propulsion manuelle, l'ancre, l'écope, la pompe à eau, l'extincteur d'incendie, la ligne, le câble, le cordage, la chaîne, l'installation d'épuisement de cale, la hache, le seau et la pompe à incendie.

OBS

Source(s) : Règlement modifiant le Règlement sur les petits bâtiments, DORS/99-54 [Décrets, ordonnances et règlements statutaires].

Spanish

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Record 21 1998-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

A tool, such as a bailer, a swab or another fishing tool, used to clean out an oil well.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole

Spanish

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Record 22 1998-12-03

English

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

To obtain cuttings made by the bit as formation are penetrated so that they may be studied by geologists.

OBS

Members of the drilling crews obtain these samples from the drilling fluid as it emerges from the wellbore or from the bailer in cable-tool drilling. Cuttings so obtained are carefully washed until they are free of foreign matter and then dried and labeled to show the depth from which they originated.

French

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

Spanish

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Record 23 1998-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewers and Drainage

French

Domaine(s)
  • Égouts et drainage
DEF

Récipient en tôle fixé à un long manche et servant à vider les puisards (drain pits).

Spanish

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Record 24 1988-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

Renseignement obtenu de l'organisme à Toronto en 1982.

Spanish

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Record 25 1985-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
DEF

A wire rope used on well-servicing rigs to operate a swab or bailer. It is usually 9/6 in. in diameter and several thousand feet long.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)

Spanish

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