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IMPROPER LOADING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Oil Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parted rods
1, record 1, English, parted%20rods
correct, see observation, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sucker rods that have been broken and separated in a pumping well because of corrosion, improper loading, damaged rods, etc. 2, record 1, English, - parted%20rods
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
parted rods: term rarely used in the singular (parted rod). 3, record 1, English, - parted%20rods
Record 1, Key term(s)
- parted rod
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Production pétrolière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tiges sectionnées
1, record 1, French, tiges%20sectionn%C3%A9es
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tiges de pompage sectionnées 1, record 1, French, tiges%20de%20pompage%20sectionn%C3%A9es
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tiges (de pompage) sectionnées : terme rarement utilisé au singulier (tige sectionnée; tige de pompage sectionnée). 1, record 1, French, - tiges%20sectionn%C3%A9es
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tige sectionnée
- tige de pompage sectionnée
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-05-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sag
1, record 2, English, sag
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To cause to curve downward in the middle usually as a result of improper loading or supporting. 1, record 2, English, - sag
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
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 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hoisting and Lifting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- improper loading 1, record 3, English, improper%20loading
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(ship, etc.) improper use - usage abusif. improper ( dealing) - malhonnête - déplacé. improper use of fire arms - usage fautif des armes à feu 1, record 3, English, - improper%20loading
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Levage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- imperfection de chargement/ par 1, record 3, French, imperfection%20de%20chargement%2F%20par
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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