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BORE CUTTING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drill cutting
1, record 1, English, drill%20cutting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- drilling cutting 2, record 1, English, drilling%20cutting
correct
- drilled cutting 3, record 1, English, drilled%20cutting
correct
- drill-bit cutting 4, record 1, English, drill%2Dbit%20cutting
correct
- bore cutting 5, record 1, English, bore%20cutting
correct
- cutting 6, record 1, English, cutting
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
drill cuttings: The fragments of rock that are dislodged by the bit and brought to the surface in the drilling mud. 4, record 1, English, - drill%20cutting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
drill cutting; drilling cutting; drilled cutting; drill-bit cutting; bore cutting; cutting: terms usually used in the plural. 7, record 1, English, - drill%20cutting
Record 1, Key term(s)
- drill cuttings
- drilling cuttings
- drilled cuttings
- drill-bit cuttings
- bore cuttings
- cuttings
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
- Sondage et forage miniers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déblai de forage
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9blai%20de%20forage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- débris de forage 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9bris%20de%20forage
correct, masculine noun
- déblai 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9blai
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
déblais de forage : Particules des formations détruites pendant les opérations de forage et évacuées. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9blai%20de%20forage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
déblai de forage; débris de forage; déblai : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 5, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9blai%20de%20forage
Record 1, Key term(s)
- déblais de forage
- déblais
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Perforación de pozos petrolíferos
- Sondeo y perforación (Minas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- detrito de perforación
1, record 1, Spanish, detrito%20de%20perforaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- detrito de sondeo 1, record 1, Spanish, detrito%20de%20sondeo
correct, masculine noun
- detrito 2, record 1, Spanish, detrito
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un fluido semejante al fango, impulsado por una bomba, retira los detritos de perforación a medida que el taladro penetra en la roca. 1, record 1, Spanish, - detrito%20de%20perforaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
detrito de perforación; detrito de sondeo; detrito: términos utilizados generalmente en plural. 3, record 1, Spanish, - detrito%20de%20perforaci%C3%B3n
Record 1, Key term(s)
- detritos de perforación
- detritos de sondeo
- detritos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-08-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ballistics
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bore erosion
1, record 2, English, bore%20erosion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bore gas cutting 1, record 2, English, bore%20gas%20cutting
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] degradation of the bore of a firearm, characterized by the removal of metal around the throat, the commencement of rifling and the gas port, caused by the high velocity and high temperature of the propellant gases. 1, record 2, English, - bore%20erosion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Balistique
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- érosion de l'âme
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9rosion%20de%20l%27%C3%A2me
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dégradation de l'âme d'une arme à feu, caractérisée par l'enlèvement de métal près du cône de raccordement, du début des rayures et de l'évent, par la haute vitesse et la haute température des gaz propulsifs. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9rosion%20de%20l%27%C3%A2me
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
érosion de l'âme : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9rosion%20de%20l%27%C3%A2me
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Balística
- Armas ligeras
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- erosión del ánima
1, record 2, Spanish, erosi%C3%B3n%20del%20%C3%A1nima
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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