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BORE STEAM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geophysics
- Geothermal Power Plants
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bore steam
1, record 1, English, bore%20steam
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the H2S content of flash steam is very small by comparison with that of the bore steam .... 2, record 1, English, - bore%20steam
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Bore steam engine, pipe. 3, record 1, English, - bore%20steam
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géophysique
- Centrales géothermiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vapeur de forage
1, record 1, French, vapeur%20de%20forage
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la teneur en H2S de la vapeur de vaporisation est très faible, par rapport à celle de la vapeur de forage avec laquelle elle se mélange lors du passage à travers les turbines. 2, record 1, French, - vapeur%20de%20forage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Moteur à vapeur de forage. 3, record 1, French, - vapeur%20de%20forage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-06-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
- Oil Drilling
- Geophysics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- geothermal steam bore
1, record 2, English, geothermal%20steam%20bore
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In contrast with a boiler, a geothermal steam bore cannot be controlled ... [by varying the rate of fuel feed and the quantity of combustion air accordingly]. 1, record 2, English, - geothermal%20steam%20bore
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sondage et forage miniers
- Forage des puits de pétrole
- Géophysique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- forage de vapeur géothermique
1, record 2, French, forage%20de%20vapeur%20g%C3%A9othermique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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