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HANG OFF [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Pumps
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- knock-off block
1, record 1, English, knock%2Doff%20block
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- knock off block 2, record 1, English, knock%20off%20block
correct
- knock off post 2, record 1, English, knock%20off%20post
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The post and hook that are used to hang off a well operated through a rod line. 2, record 1, English, - knock%2Doff%20block
Record 1, Key term(s)
- knock-off post
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Pompes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de blocage
1, record 1, French, dispositif%20de%20blocage
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 1997-09-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hang off the tow rope 1, record 2, English, hang%20off%20the%20tow%20rope
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mettez la remorque en pendant 1, record 2, French, mettez%20la%20remorque%20en%20pendant
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- mettre la remorque en pendant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-09-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hang off the anchor 1, record 3, English, hang%20off%20the%20anchor
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mettez l'ancre en pendant 1, record 3, French, mettez%20l%27ancre%20en%20pendant
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mettez l'ancre en peneau 1, record 3, French, mettez%20l%27ancre%20en%20peneau
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- mettre l'ancre en pendant
- mettre l'ancre en peneau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-09-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hang off
1, record 4, English, hang%20off
verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a towing operation, the anchor may be hung off. 2, record 4, English, - hang%20off
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mettre en pendant 1, record 4, French, mettre%20en%20pendant
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au cours d'un remorquage, il peut arriver que l'ancre soit mise en pendant. 2, record 4, French, - mettre%20en%20pendant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-03-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
- Effects of Pollution
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tinsel syndrome 1, record 5, English, tinsel%20syndrome
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- tinsel effect 2, record 5, English, tinsel%20effect
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Condition causing] needles [to] grow downwards, lose their strength prior to dropping off and hang on the branch like pieces of tinsel. 1, record 5, English, - tinsel%20syndrome
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The results reveal a dramatic picture of nationwide damage, including "tinsel syndrome" affecting certain spruce; comparable to acid rain damage on German trees. 1, record 5, English, - tinsel%20syndrome
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
- Effets de la pollution
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- syndrome des lamelles d'argent
1, record 5, French, syndrome%20des%20lamelles%20d%27argent
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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