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TROU REDUIT [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Springs (Mechanical Components)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- centre bolt
1, record 1, English, centre%20bolt
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- center bolt 2, record 1, English, center%20bolt
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a leaf spring assembly, one of the most important pieces is the center bolt. At the center of each leaf is a hole. The bolt gets slotted through this hole in each of the four, five or more leaves that comprise a spring. Effectively, the center bolt holds the leaves together and puts them in contact with the axle. 2, record 1, English, - centre%20bolt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Ressorts (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boulon de centrage
1, record 1, French, boulon%20de%20centrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- étoquiau 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9toquiau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boulon d’assemblage placé au centre des lames de ressort de suspension pour les réunir les unes aux autres. 2, record 1, French, - boulon%20de%20centrage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Un boulon en U élimine] la courbure du ressort à lames, ce qui réduit également la concentration de contraintes près du trou du boulon de centrage de chaque lame. 1, record 1, French, - boulon%20de%20centrage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos de empalme (Componentes mecánicos)
- Resortes (Componentes mecánicos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- perno de centraje
1, record 1, Spanish, perno%20de%20centraje
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- bulón de centraje 1, record 1, Spanish, bul%C3%B3n%20de%20centraje
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-12-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Blasting Work (Mining)
- Blasting (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- primer
1, record 2, English, primer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- primer cartridge 2, record 2, English, primer%20cartridge
correct
- priming cartridge 3, record 2, English, priming%20cartridge
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The cartridge or that portion of a charge which carries a detonator or is coupled to Cordtex fuse and which detonates or sets off the remainder of the charge. 4, record 2, English, - primer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The primer cartridge is placed at one end of the charge with the detonator pointing towards the charge ... 4, record 2, English, - primer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Travail aux explosifs (Exploitation minière)
- Dynamitage (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cartouche-amorce
1, record 2, French, cartouche%2Damorce
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cartouche amorce 2, record 2, French, cartouche%20amorce
correct, feminine noun
- cartouche d’amorçage 3, record 2, French, cartouche%20d%26rsquo%3Bamor%C3%A7age
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une file de cartouches chargées dans un trou de mine, celle qui est pourvue d’un détonateur. 4, record 2, French, - cartouche%2Damorce
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La charge d’une mine est composée d’une ou plusieurs cartouches. Celle sur laquelle est fixé le dispositif d’amorçage (détonateur ou cordeau détonant) est appelée cartouche amorce. 5, record 2, French, - cartouche%2Damorce
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Ordinairement, dans le cas d’explosions simultanées, la cartouche-amorce se place à la partie externe supérieure de la charge explosive; dans le cas d’explosions dans un ordre déterminé, la cartouche-amorce se place au fond du trou et réduit par le fait même le risque d’un raté d’explosion. On prépare la cartouche-amorce [de deux façons] l'amorçage avec allumage par mèche de sûreté introduite dans la cartouche à sa partie supérieure [et] l'amorçage par mèche introduite par le côté de la cartouche. 6, record 2, French, - cartouche%2Damorce
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo con explosivos (Explotación minera)
- Voladura (Construcción)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cartucho de cebo
1, record 2, Spanish, cartucho%20de%20cebo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cebador 1, record 2, Spanish, cebador
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-07-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rathole
1, record 3, English, rathole
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hole of a diameter smaller than the main hole that is drilled in the bottom of the main hole. 1, record 3, English, - rathole
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- trou réduit
1, record 3, French, trou%20r%C3%A9duit
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Packer pour trou réduit à garniture conique. 1, record 3, French, - trou%20r%C3%A9duit
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-02-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
- Geological Research and Exploration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- slim hole
1, record 4, English, slim%20hole
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oil driller's term for diamond-drill borehole 5 inches or less in diameter. 2, record 4, English, - slim%20hole
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
- Sondage et forage miniers
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- forage réduit
1, record 4, French, forage%20r%C3%A9duit
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- forage à diamètre réduit 1, record 4, French, forage%20%C3%A0%20diam%C3%A8tre%20r%C3%A9duit
correct, masculine noun
- trou en diamètre réduit 2, record 4, French, trou%20en%20diam%C3%A8tre%20r%C3%A9duit
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forage exécuté en petit diamètre, pour des raisons d’économie, destiné à être repris et élargi si la nécessité s’en fait sentir. 1, record 4, French, - forage%20r%C3%A9duit
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-01-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Oil Production
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- plugging
1, record 5, English, plugging
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Serious operational problems have been reported for in situ combustion operations. Some of these problems are: ... plugging of the producing wellbore due to deposition of carbon and wax as a result of thermal cracking of the oil. 1, record 5, English, - plugging
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Production pétrolière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- colmatage
1, record 5, French, colmatage
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la transformation de puits de production en puits d’injection réduit la capacité annuelle de production d’un champ. [...] Il peut arriver que leur état matériel ne permette pas une telle transformation(tubages détériorés, colmatage des abords du trou, etc.) 1, record 5, French, - colmatage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] on observe une zone de saturation en eau [...] qui pousse une zone à saturation en huile [...]; si celle-ci est très visqueuse, il peut en résulter le colmatage de la couche. 1, record 5, French, - colmatage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1982-08-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Deep Foundations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- button-bottom pile
1, record 6, English, button%2Dbottom%20pile
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Button-bottom piles are a cased concrete type used where increased end bearing is desired. The button forms an enlarged hole during driving, reducing friction temporarily. 1, record 6, English, - button%2Dbottom%20pile
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fondations profondes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pieu à sabot débordant 1, record 6, French, pieu%20%C3%A0%20sabot%20d%C3%A9bordant
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pieux à sabot débordant et à chemise.-C'est un type de pieux en béton chemisés que l'on utilise lorsqu'on veut augmenter la résistance de pointe. Le battage du sabot élargit le trou et réduit momentanément le frottement latéral. 1, record 6, French, - pieu%20%C3%A0%20sabot%20d%C3%A9bordant
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1982-08-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Deep Foundations
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- uncased concrete pile
1, record 7, English, uncased%20concrete%20pile
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- uncased pile 1, record 7, English, uncased%20pile
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cast-in-place Uncased Concrete Piles. Uncased types of concrete piles may be used where soil or water will not fall into the hole, or soil squeeze into it and so reduce the size of the hole after withdrawal of the driving mandrel or shell before pouring concrete, and where driving for adjacent piles will not damage the green concrete. 1, record 7, English, - uncased%20concrete%20pile
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Fondations profondes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pieu non chemisé 1, record 7, French, pieu%20non%20chemis%C3%A9
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- pieu en béton non chemisé 1, record 7, French, pieu%20en%20b%C3%A9ton%20non%20chemis%C3%A9
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pieux en béton moulés dans le sol non chemisés.-On peut utiliser de tels pieux lorsque les parois du forage ne s’éboulent pas et lorsqu'il n’ y a pas d’eau. Sinon le sol obstrue le forage et réduit les dimensions du trou entre le retrait du tubage et la mise en place du béton. Il faut également que la mise en place des pieux voisins n’ endommage pas le béton frais. 1, record 7, French, - pieu%20non%20chemis%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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