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PLATE-FORME ANCRAGE TENDU [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tension leg platform
1, record 1, English, tension%20leg%20platform
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TLP 2, record 1, English, TLP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tension-leg platform 3, record 1, English, tension%2Dleg%20platform
correct
- TLP 3, record 1, English, TLP
correct
- TLP 3, record 1, English, TLP
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A semi-submersible production platform anchored tightly to the seabed by clusters of heavy steel pipes. 4, record 1, English, - tension%20leg%20platform
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A Tension Leg Platform (TLP) is a vertically moored floating structure suited for use in a broad water depth range. TLPs have been successfully deployed in water depths approaching 5,000 feet. The platform is permanently moored by means of tethers or tendons grouped at each of the structure's corners. A group of tendons is called a tension leg. 5, record 1, English, - tension%20leg%20platform
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plate-forme à lignes tendues
1, record 1, French, plate%2Dforme%20%C3%A0%20lignes%20tendues
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plateforme à câbles d’ancrage tendus 2, record 1, French, plateforme%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2bles%20d%26rsquo%3Bancrage%20tendus%20
correct, feminine noun
- plate-forme à câbles tendus 3, record 1, French, plate%2Dforme%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2bles%20tendus%20
correct, feminine noun
- plate-forme à ancrage tendu 4, record 1, French, plate%2Dforme%20%C3%A0%20ancrage%20tendu%20
feminine noun
- plate-forme sur jambes à câbles tendus 5, record 1, French, plate%2Dforme%20sur%20jambes%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2bles%20tendus%20
feminine noun
- plate-forme sur fils tendus 5, record 1, French, plate%2Dforme%20sur%20fils%20tendus
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plate-forme flottante arrimée au fond de la mer au moyen de lignes ancrées à des embases ou des lests disposés au fond de la mer. 6, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20%C3%A0%20lignes%20tendues
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les lignes d’ancrage, qui sont généralement constituées d’un faisceau de tubes ou de câbles en acier, sont munies à chacune de leurs extrémités d’un connecteur souple ou articulé, ce qui leur permet de toujours travailler en tension, avec des couples de flexion très faibles malgré les efforts subis par la plate-forme flottante et transmis à ces lignes. 6, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20%C3%A0%20lignes%20tendues
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes. 7, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20%C3%A0%20lignes%20tendues
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 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). 8, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20%C3%A0%20lignes%20tendues
Record 1, Key term(s)
- plateforme à lignes tendues
- plate-forme à câbles d’ancrage tendus
- plateforme à câbles tendus
- plateforme sur jambes à câbles tendus
- plateforme sur fils tendus
- plateforme à ancrage tendu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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