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PIPELINE HEATER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gathering facility
1, record 1, English, gathering%20facility
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
However, while the three anchor fields and associated gathering facilities are capableof delivering 0. 83 Bcf/d, the gas pipeline in the project as filed has three compressor stations and a heater station to provide an initial capacity of 1. 2 Bcf/d. 2, record 1, English, - gathering%20facility
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gathering facility: term usually used in the plural. 3, record 1, English, - gathering%20facility
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gathering facilities
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- installation de collecte
1, record 1, French, installation%20de%20collecte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- installation de captage 2, record 1, French, installation%20de%20captage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cependant, bien que les trois champs d'ancrage et les installations de collecte s'y rattachant soient en mesure de fournir 0,83 Gpi³/j, le gazoduc du projet tel que déposé compte trois stations de compression et une station de chauffage afin de fournir une capacité de production initiale de 1,2 Gpi³/j. 3, record 1, French, - installation%20de%20collecte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
installation de collecte; installation de captage : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - installation%20de%20collecte
Record 1, Key term(s)
- installations de collecte
- installations de captage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oil and Natural Gas Distribution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heater station
1, record 2, English, heater%20station
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The heater station would maintain the gas pipeline operating temperatures within the design requirements. 2, record 2, English, - heater%20station
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Distribution du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- station de chauffage
1, record 2, French, station%20de%20chauffage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La station de chauffage permettrait de maintenir la température d'exploitation du gazoduc conformément aux exigences de la conception. 2, record 2, French, - station%20de%20chauffage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-05-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Technology - Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- booster/heater 1, record 3, English, booster%2Fheater
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The 30 centimetre diameter pipeline is unique in that it is insulated and has a mid-point booster/heater that preserves the heat contained in the crude oil, allowing it to be transported without the addition of condensate at the originating point. 1, record 3, English, - booster%2Fheater
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage (Technologie pétrolière)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- station de pompage-relais/réchauffeur
1, record 3, French, station%20de%20pompage%2Drelais%2Fr%C3%A9chauffeur
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
D'un diamètre de 30 centimètres, ce pipeline a la particularité de ne pas être isolé et de compter sur une station de pompage-relais/réchauffeur à mi-parcours pour maintenir la température du brut à une valeur permettant son transport sans ajout de solvant au point de départ. 1, record 3, French, - station%20de%20pompage%2Drelais%2Fr%C3%A9chauffeur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-08-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Heating
- Long-Distance Pipelines
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pipeline heater
1, record 4, English, pipeline%20heater
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- tracer 2, record 4, English, tracer
avoid
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An installation fitted with heating coils or [vapor] tubes for heating certain [products] to keep [them] "thin" enough to be pumped through a pipeline. 1, record 4, English, - pipeline%20heater
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Since the English source actually gives a specific definition to a generic term, appropriate corrections had to be made to ensure proper textual match. 3, record 4, English, - pipeline%20heater
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chauffage
- Canalisations à grande distance
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- traceur
1, record 4, French, traceur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Industrie) Ligne de vapeur ou câble chauffant qui suit une canalisation principale pour éviter le gel ou le figeage du produit véhiculé. 1, record 4, French, - traceur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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