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VELOCIDAD PERFORACION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- geolograph
1, record 1, English, geolograph
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Geolograph 2, record 1, English, Geolograph
correct, trademark
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a patented device that automatically records the rate of penetration and depth during drilling operations ... 2, record 1, English, - geolograph
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... a Geolograph is a rate-of-penetration recorder. Interestingly, this term is applied to almost any brand of rate-of-penetration recorder, much as Jell-O is used to refer to any brand of flavored-gelatin dessert. 2, record 1, English, - geolograph
Record 1, Key term(s)
- rate-of-penetration recorder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
- Sondage et forage miniers
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- géolographe
1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9olographe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Geolograph 2, record 1, French, Geolograph
correct, trademark, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil servant à mesurer la vitesse d'avancement d'un outil de forage. 2, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9olographe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y herramientas (Explotación minera)
- Sondeo y perforación (Minas)
- Equipo para extracción de petróleo y gas natural
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- geológrafo
1, record 1, Spanish, geol%C3%B3grafo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En la perforación de pozos, instrumento que indica la velocidad de penetración del trépano en el subsuelo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - geol%C3%B3grafo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rate of penetration
1, record 2, English, rate%20of%20penetration
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ROP 2, record 2, English, ROP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- penetration rate 3, record 2, English, penetration%20rate
correct
- penetration speed 4, record 2, English, penetration%20speed
correct
- drilling rate 5, record 2, English, drilling%20rate
correct
- feed rate 4, record 2, English, feed%20rate
correct
- rate of advance 6, record 2, English, rate%20of%20advance
- advance 7, record 2, English, advance
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A measure of the speed with which the bit drills into formations; usually expressed in terms of feet per hour. 2, record 2, English, - rate%20of%20penetration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Drilling rates can often be increased by using water to circulate the cuttings from the hole; when feasible, the use of gas as a drilling fluid can lead to drilling rates as much as 10 times those attained with mud. 8, record 2, English, - rate%20of%20penetration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Improved lubricity by addition of oil and special proprietary additives can contribute to longer bit-life and increased rate of penetration. 9, record 2, English, - rate%20of%20penetration
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
- Sondage et forage miniers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avancement
1, record 2, French, avancement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- avancement du forage 2, record 2, French, avancement%20du%20forage
correct, masculine noun
- vitesse d'avancement 3, record 2, French, vitesse%20d%27avancement
correct, feminine noun
- vitesse de pénétration 4, record 2, French, vitesse%20de%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Taux d'avancement, taux de pénétration. C'est, mesurée en mètres, la longueur de puits, forée en une heure : m/h. 5, record 2, French, - avancement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] pour forer une r oche dure [...] la vitesse de pénétration ne dépasse pas 1 m/h. En revanche, dans un terrain tendre, il n'est pas rare d'obtenir un avancement de 100 m/h. 6, record 2, French, - avancement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Vitesse de pénétration du trépan. 6, record 2, French, - avancement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Vitesse d'avancement des trépans. 7, record 2, French, - avancement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mesure de l'avancement se fait [...] par [...] la descente de la tige carrée à travers la table de rotation [...] 5, record 2, French, - avancement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Perforación de pozos petrolíferos
- Sondeo y perforación (Minas)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- velocidad de perforación
1, record 2, Spanish, velocidad%20de%20perforaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-05-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Office Machinery
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- punching rate
1, record 3, English, punching%20rate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- perforation rate 2, record 3, English, perforation%20rate
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The number of cards, characters, blocks, fields, or words of information placed in the form of holes distributed on cards, or paper tape per unit of time. 3, record 3, English, - punching%20rate
Record 3, Key term(s)
- punch speed
- output speed
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mécanographie
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vitesse de perforation
1, record 3, French, vitesse%20de%20perforation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cadence de perforation 2, record 3, French, cadence%20de%20perforation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
perforateur de cartes. C'est une machine qui [...] perfore des cartes sur ordres reçus de l'unité centrale. La vitesse de perforation ne dépasse pas 500 cartes à la minute. 3, record 3, French, - vitesse%20de%20perforation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas de oficina
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- velocidad de perforación
1, record 3, Spanish, velocidad%20de%20perforaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- tasa de perforación 2, record 3, Spanish, tasa%20de%20perforaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Número de tarjetas (fichas), caracteres, bloques, campos o palabras de información situados en forma de perforaciones distribuidas en tarjetas o cintas de papel por unidad de tiempo. 2, record 3, Spanish, - velocidad%20de%20perforaci%C3%B3n
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