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COUPE FORAGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-11-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fan-like form
1, record 1, English, fan%2Dlike%20form
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fanlike form 2, record 1, English, fanlike%20form
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Southerly parts of the most conglomeratic section ... have not been affected by sub-Ramsay Lake erosion and its original fan-like form is apparent in sections and isopachal plans drawn from drill core data ... 1, record 1, English, - fan%2Dlike%20form
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- forme conique
1, record 1, French, forme%20conique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les portions méridionales de la coupe la plus conglomératique n’ ont [...] pas été touchées par l'érosion dont témoigne la discordance à la base de la Formation de Ramsay Lake et sa forme conique initiale apparaît dans les coupes et les cartes isopaques tracées à partir de données de forage [...] 1, record 1, French, - forme%20conique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-08-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mining Engineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- drill core data
1, record 2, English, drill%20core%20data
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Southerly parts of the most conglomeratic section ... have not been affected by sub-Ramsay Lake erosion and its original fan-like form is apparent in sections and isopachal plans drawn from drill core data ... 1, record 2, English, - drill%20core%20data
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génie minier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- données de forage
1, record 2, French, donn%C3%A9es%20de%20forage
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les portions méridionales de la coupe la plus conglomératique n’ ont [...] pas été touchées par l'érosion dont témoigne la discordance à la base de la Formation de Ramsay Lake et sa forme conique initiale apparaît dans les coupes et les cartes isopaques tracées à partir de données de forage [...] 1, record 2, French, - donn%C3%A9es%20de%20forage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-06-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Geothermal Energy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- epicyclic speed reduction gearbox 1, record 3, English, epicyclic%20speed%20reduction%20gearbox
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... probably the most successful drill without a rotating stem is the Bristol-Siddeley turbo-drill, designed by Sir Frank Whittle. This incorporates a compact multi-stage turbine motivated by the drilling mud, an epicyclic speed reduction gearbox, and a device for automatically adjusting the pressure on the bit ... 2, record 3, English, - epicyclic%20speed%20reduction%20gearbox
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Énergie géothermique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- boîte de vitesses à réducteur de vitesse épicyclique
1, record 3, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20vitesses%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9ducteur%20de%20vitesse%20%C3%A9picyclique
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le forage sans rotation de la tige le plus réussi est probablement le trépan à turbine hydraulique Bristol-Siddeley, conçu par sir Frank Whittle. Cet appareil comporte une turbine à plusieurs étages mue par la boue de forage, une boîte de vitesses à réducteur de vitesse épicyclique et un dispositif automatique réglant la pression sur le trépan suivant la résistance de coupe [...]. 1, record 3, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20vitesses%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9ducteur%20de%20vitesse%20%C3%A9picyclique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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