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BOP MACHOIRES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-09-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Oil Drilling
- Petroleum Technology - Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ram blowout preventer
1, record 1, English, ram%20blowout%20preventer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ram blow-out preventer 2, record 1, English, ram%20blow%2Dout%20preventer
correct
- ram preventer 3, record 1, English, ram%20preventer
correct
- ram-type preventer 4, record 1, English, ram%2Dtype%20preventer
correct
- ram-type BOP 5, record 1, English, ram%2Dtype%20BOP
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A blowout preventer that uses rams to seal off pressure either on a hole with no pipe in it or on a hole with pipe in it, depending on its design ... 6, record 1, English, - ram%20blowout%20preventer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ram BOP
- ram blow out preventer
- ram type preventer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
- Sécurité (Technologie pétrolière)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- obturateur à mâchoires
1, record 1, French, obturateur%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A2choires
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- BOP à mâchoires 2, record 1, French, BOP%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A2choires
correct, masculine noun
- obturateur anti-éruption à mâchoires 3, record 1, French, obturateur%20anti%2D%C3%A9ruption%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A2choires
masculine noun
- obturateur à pistons 4, record 1, French, obturateur%20%C3%A0%20pistons
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour éviter l'éruption, il faut [...] fermer la vanne de sécurité, obturateur à mâchoires de caoutchouc ou d'acier que l'on actionne par des vérins hydrauliques et qui est installé immédiatement au-dessous de la table de rotation. 5, record 1, French, - obturateur%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A2choires
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les têtes de puits ont évolué, pour parvenir à leur forme moderne qui comprend essentiellement des obturateurs à mâchoires et un obturateur à membrane, assemblés par brides. 6, record 1, French, - obturateur%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A2choires
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En mer, [...] ces B.O.P. comportent quelquefois un obturateur de plus que cela ne se fait à terre. L'un de ces obturateurs est équipé de mâchoires spéciales permettant de couper instantanément les tiges de forage et d'assurer la fermeture totale du puits, en cas d'urgence. 7, record 1, French, - obturateur%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A2choires
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo para extracción de petróleo y gas natural
- Perforación de pozos petrolíferos
- Seguridad (Tecnología petrolera)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- protector contra reventones de ariete
1, record 1, Spanish, protector%20contra%20reventones%20de%20ariete
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- protector contra presión excesiva de ariete 1, record 1, Spanish, protector%20contra%20presi%C3%B3n%20excesiva%20de%20ariete
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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