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ANCRE OPERATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stringing up
1, record 1, English, stringing%20up
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stringing-up 2, record 1, English, stringing%2Dup
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Threading the drilling line from the drawworks through the crown and travelling blocks and anchoring it to the derrick structure in readiness for drilling. 3, record 1, English, - stringing%20up
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mouflage
1, record 1, French, mouflage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à enfiler le câble de forage dans les poulies à gorge du moufle mobile et du moufle fixe; le brin actif est fixé au tambour de levage et le brin mort ancré sous la plate-forme de levage. 2, record 1, French, - mouflage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-10-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Shipbuilding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dredge anchor
1, record 2, English, dredge%20anchor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anchor used for operating movements of a dredger. 1, record 2, English, - dredge%20anchor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Constructions navales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ancre d'opération
1, record 2, French, ancre%20d%27op%C3%A9ration
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ancre utilisée pour les mouvements d’opération de la drague. 1, record 2, French, - ancre%20d%27op%C3%A9ration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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