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HOLE PACK [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Technology - Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- glory hole
1, record 1, English, glory%20hole
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A glory hole in the context of the offshore petroleum industry is an excavation into the sea floor designed to protect the wellhead equipment installed at the surface of a petroleum well from icebergs or pack ice. 2, record 1, English, - glory%20hole
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Technologie pétrolière)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entonnoir souterrain
1, record 1, French, entonnoir%20souterrain
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dépression en entonnoir 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9pression%20en%20entonnoir
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les têtes de puits seront placées dans des dépressions en entonnoir creusées au fond de l'océan comme mesure de protection contre les icebergs. 3, record 1, French, - entonnoir%20souterrain
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-03-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hole in the field
1, record 2, English, hole%20in%20the%20field
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hole in the pack 1, record 2, English, hole%20in%20the%20pack
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ouverture dans le peloton
1, record 2, French, ouverture%20dans%20le%20peloton
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-09-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Beien machine
1, record 3, English, Beien%20machine
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pneumatic stowing machine which consists of a paddle wheel with six compartments working inside an adjustable airtight casing. This wheel is driven at a speed of 15 to 30 revolutions per minute by means of an air turbine through gearing... The dirt falls from the paddle wheel into the airstream in the pipe underneath the paddle box and passes along 6-inch-diameter pipes to the outlet, where a detachable deflector guides the stream of dirt into the required place in the pack hole. 1, record 3, English, - Beien%20machine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- machine à cellule Beien
1, record 3, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20cellule%20Beien
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Remblayage pneumatique. [...] Différents types de machines. On peut distinguer deux types principaux de machines : les machines à cellules et les machines à chambres. Les machines à cellules sont les plus répandues. Les plus connues sont la Beien et la Brieden de principe commun. 1, record 3, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20cellule%20Beien
Record 3, Key term(s)
- machine Beien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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