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BARIL JOUR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oil Production
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- barrels per day
1, record 1, English, barrels%20per%20day
correct, see observation, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- bbls/day 2, record 1, English, bbls%2Fday
correct
- BPD 3, record 1, English, BPD
correct
- bpd 3, record 1, English, bpd
correct
- B/D 3, record 1, English, B%2FD
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A measure of flow rate of a well, or the rate at which the petroleum is produced at the refinery, approximately equal to 50 t/y. 4, record 1, English, - barrels%20per%20day
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is frequently abbreviated as BPD or bpd and sometimes as b/d or B/D. 3, record 1, English, - barrels%20per%20day
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
b/d: the abbreviation of barrels per day; used in drilling reports. 3, record 1, English, - barrels%20per%20day
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
barrels per day: term rarely used in the singular (barrel per day). 5, record 1, English, - barrels%20per%20day
Record 1, Key term(s)
- barrels/day
- barrel per day
- barrel/day
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Production pétrolière
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- barils par jour
1, record 1, French, barils%20par%20jour
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- bpj 2, record 1, French, bpj
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- barils/jour 3, record 1, French, barils%2Fjour
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
- b/j 4, record 1, French, b%2Fj
correct, masculine noun
- b/j 4, record 1, French, b%2Fj
- barils/j 5, record 1, French, barils%2Fj
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de production pétrolière à peu près équivalente à 50 t/a. 6, record 1, French, - barils%20par%20jour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Million de barils/jour (Mb/j) : La production d'un pays se mesure en millions de barils par jour. 1 million de barils/jour équivaut à 50 millions de tonnes/an. 7, record 1, French, - barils%20par%20jour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les données exprimées en barils/jour [...] ont été converties en millions de tonnes/an [en] tenant compte de la marche moyenne des raffineries. 8, record 1, French, - barils%20par%20jour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Grâce à une capacité de production non utilisée, estimée à près de 6,5 millions de barils par jour (b/j) dont plus de la moitié en Arabie saoudite, les pays membres de l'OPEP n'hésiteront pas à accroître leur production [...] 9, record 1, French, - barils%20par%20jour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 CONT
La mine de la rivière Muskeg produira 155 000 barils par jour (barils/j) de pétrole brut lourd (appelé bitume) qui, après valorisation, sera prêt pour le raffinage. 5, record 1, French, - barils%20par%20jour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
barils par jour; barils/jour; barils/j : termes rarement utilisés au singulier (baril par jour; baril/jour; baril/j). 10, record 1, French, - barils%20par%20jour
Record 1, Key term(s)
- baril/jour
- baril par jour
- baril/j
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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