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CUILLER CURAGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
- Geological Research and Exploration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bailer
1, record 1, English, bailer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bailing bucket 2, record 1, English, bailing%20bucket
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A long cylindrical container, fitted with a valve at its lower end, used to remove water, sand, mud, or oil from a well. 3, record 1, English, - bailer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The bailer consists of a cylinder 8 to 20 feet (2.5-6 meters) long, which is run into the hole when it is necessary to remove excess water and rock cuttings. 4, record 1, English, - bailer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... after drilling a few feet, the bit was pulled out and the cuttings removed with a bailer - an open tube with a valve at the bottom. 5, record 1, English, - bailer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Sondage et forage miniers
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cuiller de curage
1, record 1, French, cuiller%20de%20curage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cuiller à clapet 2, record 1, French, cuiller%20%C3%A0%20clapet
correct, feminine noun
- cuiller 3, record 1, French, cuiller
correct, feminine noun
- tube à clapet 4, record 1, French, tube%20%C3%A0%20clapet
masculine noun
- soupape à clapet 4, record 1, French, soupape%20%C3%A0%20clapet
feminine noun
- soupape 3, record 1, French, soupape
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le forage au câble, récipient cylindrique en acier à ouverture automatique destiné principalement au nettoyage du fond du puits, notamment avant sa mise en production. 1, record 1, French, - cuiller%20de%20curage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cuiller, soupape, tube à clapet (utilisé pour extraire d'un puits boue, eau, sédiment, détritus et débris divers). 2, record 1, French, - cuiller%20de%20curage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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