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HOT TAPPING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-07-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
- Oil and Gas Distribution Facilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hot tapping
1, record 1, English, hot%20tapping
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hot tap technique 2, record 1, English, hot%20tap%20technique
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
- Install. de distrib. (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- piquage sur conduite en charge
1, record 1, French, piquage%20sur%20conduite%20en%20charge
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- technique de prises directes 2, record 1, French, technique%20de%20prises%20directes
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Installation d'un raccordement latéral sur une conduite restée sous pression. 1, record 1, French, - piquage%20sur%20conduite%20en%20charge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Sewers and Drainage
- Transport of Water (Water Supply)
- Long-Distance Pipelines
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dry tap
1, record 2, English, dry%20tap
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dry connection 2, record 2, English, dry%20connection
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Direct tapping. Insertion of a corporation stop into a water main normally while the main is in service and under pressure. Direct tapping under pressure is commonly termed a "wet connection" or "hot tap. "Direct tapping when the water main is not in service or under pressure is commonly termed a "dry connection" or "dry tap. " 3, record 2, English, - dry%20tap
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Égouts et drainage
- Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
- Canalisations à grande distance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- raccordement à sec
1, record 2, French, raccordement%20%C3%A0%20sec
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Raccordement à une canalisation d'eau ou d'égout, effectué lorsqu'elle n'est pas utilisée ou au moment de sa construction. 2, record 2, French, - raccordement%20%C3%A0%20sec
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-10-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Plant (Metallurgy)
- Furnaces and Ovens (Metallurgy)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- taphole
1, record 3, English, taphole
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tap hole 2, record 3, English, tap%20hole
correct
- tap-hole 3, record 3, English, tap%2Dhole
correct
- draw hole 2, record 3, English, draw%20hole
- tapping hole 3, record 3, English, tapping%20hole
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the furnace is in operation, the iron notch is completely filled with a refractory material called tap-hole clay. To cast the hot metal from the furnace, a tapping hole is drilled through this material, and after the cast has been completed, the hole is plugged again with fresh clay that is extruded into the hole from a mud gun. 3, record 3, English, - taphole
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et matériels (Métallurgie)
- Fours (Métallurgie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- trou de coulée
1, record 3, French, trou%20de%20coul%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Orifice garni de réfractaire par lequel s'effectue la coulée d'un métal en fusion, dans un appareil métallurgique, un four ou une poche de coulée. 1, record 3, French, - trou%20de%20coul%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1983-09-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
- Long-Distance Pipelines
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hot tapping 1, record 4, English, hot%20tapping
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In hot tapping or other cutting or welding on flammable gas or liquid transmission or distribution utility pipelines, safety precautions shall be established(...) 1, record 4, English, - hot%20tapping
Record 4, Key term(s)
- hot tap
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
- Canalisations à grande distance
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- piquage sur conduite en charge 1, record 4, French, piquage%20sur%20conduite%20en%20charge
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Piquage: Raccordement d'une canalisation (tuyauterie ou ligne électrique) sur une autre plus importante. 2, record 4, French, - piquage%20sur%20conduite%20en%20charge
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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