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HOISTING CONTROL [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
- Search and Rescue (Aircraft)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rescue basket
1, record 1, English, rescue%20basket
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The search and rescue technician] was able to keep the rescue basket under control during the hoisting operation despite the gusting winds and high sea swells. 2, record 1, English, - rescue%20basket
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
rescue basket exercise 3, record 1, English, - rescue%20basket
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
- Recherches et sauvetages (Aviation)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nacelle de sauvetage
1, record 1, French, nacelle%20de%20sauvetage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'entraînement réel avec la nacelle de sauvetage est interdit au-dessus du sol. 2, record 1, French, - nacelle%20de%20sauvetage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Búsqueda y salvamento (paramilitar)
- Búsqueda y salvamento (Aviación)
- Helicópteros (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cesto de salvamento
1, record 1, Spanish, cesto%20de%20salvamento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Oil and Natural Gas Extraction
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Oil and gas well drillers, servicers, testers and related workers
1, record 2, English, Oil%20and%20gas%20well%20drillers%2C%20servicers%2C%20testers%20and%20related%20workers
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oil and gas well drillers and well servicers control the operation of drilling and hoisting equipment on drilling and service rigs, and direct the activities of the rig crew under supervision of the rig manager. Oil and gas well loggers, testers and related workers operate specialized mechanical or electronic equipment, tools or instruments to provide services in conjunction with well drilling, completion or servicing. Workers in this unit group are employed by drilling and well service contractors, petroleum producing companies and well logging or testing companies. 1, record 2, English, - Oil%20and%20gas%20well%20drillers%2C%20servicers%2C%20testers%20and%20related%20workers
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
8232: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 2, English, - Oil%20and%20gas%20well%20drillers%2C%20servicers%2C%20testers%20and%20related%20workers
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Extraction du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Foreurs/foreuses et personnel de mise à l'essai et des autres services reliés à l'extraction de pétrole et de gaz
1, record 2, French, Foreurs%2Fforeuses%20et%20personnel%20de%20mise%20%C3%A0%20l%27essai%20et%20des%20autres%20services%20reli%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20l%27extraction%20de%20p%C3%A9trole%20et%20de%20gaz
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les foreurs et les conducteurs de montage d'entretien des puits de pétrole et de gaz surveillent le fonctionnement des appareils et des machines de forage et de levage sur des installations de forage et des montages d'entretien, et dirigent les travaux des équipes sous la surveillance du chef de chantier. Les travailleurs en diagraphie et en mise à l'essai des puits et les travailleurs assimilés utilisent des instruments, des outils et de l'équipement mécanique ou électronique spécialisé pour fournir des services reliés au forage, au parachèvement et à l'entretien des puits. Les travailleurs de ce groupe de base travaillent pour des entrepreneurs en forage et en entretien des puits, dans sociétés productrices de pétrole et dans des sociétés de diagraphie et de mise à l'essai des puits. 1, record 2, French, - Foreurs%2Fforeuses%20et%20personnel%20de%20mise%20%C3%A0%20l%27essai%20et%20des%20autres%20services%20reli%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20l%27extraction%20de%20p%C3%A9trole%20et%20de%20gaz
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
8232 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 2, French, - Foreurs%2Fforeuses%20et%20personnel%20de%20mise%20%C3%A0%20l%27essai%20et%20des%20autres%20services%20reli%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20l%27extraction%20de%20p%C3%A9trole%20et%20de%20gaz
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Winches
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- drawworks
1, record 3, English, drawworks
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- draw works 2, record 3, English, draw%20works
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The hoisting mechanism on a drilling rig. It is essentially a large winch that spools off or takes in the drilling line and thus raises or lowers the drill stem and bit. 1, record 3, English, - drawworks
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Nerve center of the drilling rig; principal parts include hoisting drum, brakes, clutches, catheads, and control panel... 2, record 3, English, - drawworks
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On a drilling rig, the hoist that raises and lowers the drill stem is called "drawworks." 1, record 3, English, - drawworks
Record 3, Key term(s)
- draw-works
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Treuils
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- treuil de forage
1, record 3, French, treuil%20de%20forage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Principal organe du dispositif de levage d'un appareil de forage. 2, record 3, French, - treuil%20de%20forage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] treuil de forage comprend l'arbre tambour [...], l'arbre des cabestans [et] les arbres de la boîte de vitesses [...] reliés [...] par un engrenage direct à pignons et par trois transmissions. 3, record 3, French, - treuil%20de%20forage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-08-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hoisting and Lifting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hoisting control
1, record 4, English, hoisting%20control
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Which items do you want to modernize and obtain more information on? Hoist + trolley hoist;... crane travelling machinery;... stepless hoisting control;... 2, record 4, English, - hoisting%20control
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Levage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- commande de levage
1, record 4, French, commande%20de%20levage
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chariots électriques [...] Boutons pleine largeur intégrés dans la poignée pour les commandes de levage, de descente et du klaxon. 1, record 4, French, - commande%20de%20levage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-08-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Dredging
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- control software
1, record 5, English, control%20software
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hoisting and lowering speeds can also be automatically controlled as a function of depth with the help of computerized electronic equipment, control software and a video monitor. 1, record 5, English, - control%20software
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Dragage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- logiciel de contrôle
1, record 5, French, logiciel%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'utilisation d'un équipement électronique informatisé couplé à un logiciel de contrôle et à un moniteur vidéo peut permettre le réglage automatique des vitesses de descente/remontée en fonction de la profondeur déterminée à chaque endroit. 1, record 5, French, - logiciel%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-08-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- computerized electronic equipment
1, record 6, English, computerized%20electronic%20equipment
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hoisting and lowering speeds can also be automatically controlled as a function of depth with the help of computerized electronic equipment, control software and a video monitor. 1, record 6, English, - computerized%20electronic%20equipment
Record 6, Key term(s)
- computerised electronic equipment
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- équipement électronique informatisé
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9quipement%20%C3%A9lectronique%20informatis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'utilisation d'un équipement électronique informatisé couplé à un logiciel de contrôle et à un moniteur vidéo peut permettre le réglage automatique des vitesses de descente/remontée en fonction de la profondeur déterminée à chaque endroit. 1, record 6, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20%C3%A9lectronique%20informatis%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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