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BACK-PRESSURE MANIFOLD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- choke manifold
1, record 1, English, choke%20manifold
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- back-pressure manifold 2, record 1, English, back%2Dpressure%20manifold
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The arrangement of piping and chokes through which drilling mud is circulated when the blowout preventers are closed to control the pressures encountered during a kick. 1, record 1, English, - choke%20manifold
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The manifold consists of a series of valves and chokes. ... There are usually at least two chokes on a back-pressure manifold, either of which can be isolated to permit the cone and seat to be changed. 2, record 1, English, - choke%20manifold
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- collecteur de duses
1, record 1, French, collecteur%20de%20duses
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- circuit de boue 2, record 1, French, circuit%20de%20boue
masculine noun
- manifold de duses 3, record 1, French, manifold%20de%20duses
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de deux ou plusieurs duses et tubes faisant partie d'un arbre dans une tête de puits provisoire. 4, record 1, French, - collecteur%20de%20duses
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le maître sondeur se sert du collecteur de duses pour contrôler les inégalités de pression de fond, après la fermeture des obturateurs par suite d'un sursaut de pression. 4, record 1, French, - collecteur%20de%20duses
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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