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CASING PRESSURE TESTING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Oil and Natural Gas Extraction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- casing pressure testing
1, record 1, English, casing%20pressure%20testing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Casing pressure testing is an important part of checking cementing quality. After installing the casing head and connecting the blowout preventer and the blowout preventer line, the pressure resistance check of the casing head seal and the seal pressure test connected with the blowout preventer are required. 1, record 1, English, - casing%20pressure%20testing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Extraction du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- essai sous pression du tubage
1, record 1, French, essai%20sous%20pression%20du%20tubage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque l'exploitant soupçonne qu'il y a usure excessive du tubage, il doit en avertir le délégué et procéder à un essai sous pression du tubage. 1, record 1, French, - essai%20sous%20pression%20du%20tubage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-03-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Oil Drilling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cementer
1, record 2, English, cementer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cementer(Oil and Gas Wells). Cements openings in walls or casings of oil or gas wells : studies rock formations and well conditions and determines method of cementing; calculates quality and quantity of cement required; supervises mixing of cement and pumping of it to predetermined sections of well; determines solidification time and tests completed job by emptying well and testing for seepage. May supervise workers locating faults in casing, mixing drilling fluids and regulating pressure to control unstable wells. 1, record 2, English, - cementer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ouvrier de cimentation
1, record 2, French, ouvrier%20de%20cimentation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ouvrière de cimentation 2, record 2, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20de%20cimentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ouvrier de cimentation (puits de pétrole et de gaz). Coule du ciment dans les trous des parois ou des cuvelages des puits de pétrole ou de gaz : étudie les formations rocheuses et l'état des terrains que traverse le puits pour déterminer la méthode de cimentation; détermine la qualité du ciment à employer et calcule la quantité qui est nécessaire; surveille le mélange du ciment et le coulage de celui-ci au moyen de pompes jusqu'à des sections déterminées du puits; détermine le temps de solidification (de prise) du ciment et examine l'ouvrage après son achèvement en vidant le puits et en procédant à des contrôles pour voir s'il n'y a pas d'infiltration. Peut avoir à surveiller les ouvriers chargés de déceler les défauts de cuvelage, de mélanger les liquides servant au forage et de régler la pression pour contrôler le débit de puits instables. 1, record 2, French, - ouvrier%20de%20cimentation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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