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BAILING ROPE [2 records]

Record 1 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 2 2000-01-26

English

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

... the piece of cloth, rope, or nylon strand used to mark the wire line when swabbing, bailing, etc....

French

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

[Objet] fixé à intervalle régulier et servant à mesurer la longueur d'un câble.

Spanish

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