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PASSERELLE ACCROCHAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Oil Drilling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- monkeyboard
1, record 1, English, monkeyboard
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- monkey board 2, record 1, English, monkey%20board
correct
- safety platform 3, record 1, English, safety%20platform
correct
- racking board 4, record 1, English, racking%20board
correct
- tubing board 5, record 1, English, tubing%20board
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The derrickman's working platform. 3, record 1, English, - monkeyboard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As pipe or tubing is run into or out of the hole, the derrickman must handle the top end of the pipe, which may be as high as 90 ft in the derrick or mast. The monkeyboard provides a small platform to raise him to the proper height to be able to handle the top of the pipe. 3, record 1, English, - monkeyboard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plate-forme d’accrochage
1, record 1, French, plate%2Dforme%20d%26rsquo%3Baccrochage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- passerelle d'accrochage 2, record 1, French, passerelle%20d%27accrochage
correct, feminine noun
- plateforme d’accrochage 3, record 1, French, plateforme%20d%26rsquo%3Baccrochage
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plate-forme située aux deux tiers de l’appareil de forage et sur laquelle se tient l’accrocheur. 2, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20d%26rsquo%3Baccrochage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes. 4, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20d%26rsquo%3Baccrochage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20d%26rsquo%3Baccrochage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- length of drillpipe
1, record 2, English, length%20of%20drillpipe
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Sondage et forage miniers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- longueur de tiges de forage
1, record 2, French, longueur%20de%20tiges%20de%20forage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Assemblage de tiges de forage, par deux ou par trois de façon que la distance entre les extrémités d’une longueur corresponde à celle entre le plancher et la passerelle d’accrochage. 1, record 2, French, - longueur%20de%20tiges%20de%20forage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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