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FORAGE LONG DEPORT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-08-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- extended reach drilling
1, record 1, English, extended%20reach%20drilling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ERD 1, record 1, English, ERD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- long reach drilling 2, record 1, English, long%20reach%20drilling
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some of these wells will be drilled using a modern drilling technique called extended reach drilling (ERD). This technique allows oil and gas targets to be drilled using a rig located a great distance away, and is aimed at significantly reducing the overall cost of development and minimizing offshore environmental impacts. 1, record 1, English, - extended%20reach%20drilling
Record 1, Key term(s)
- long-reach drilling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- forage à long déport
1, record 1, French, forage%20%C3%A0%20long%20d%C3%A9port
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- forage long déport 2, record 1, French, forage%20long%20d%C3%A9port
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le forage à long déport permet, à partir d'une seule infrastructure de forage, d'atteindre différents réservoirs d'hydrocarbures situés, selon la dimension horizontale, à plusieurs kilomètres d'elle. Il permet en particulier de réaliser des économies substantielles en offshore, en diminuant le nombre de plates-formes de production à construire [...] voire de forer à partir du rivage. 1, record 1, French, - forage%20%C3%A0%20long%20d%C3%A9port
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Perforación de pozos petrolíferos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- perforación de largo alcance
1, record 1, Spanish, perforaci%C3%B3n%20de%20largo%20alcance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- perforación extendida 1, record 1, Spanish, perforaci%C3%B3n%20extendida
correct, feminine noun
- perforación ERD 1, record 1, Spanish, perforaci%C3%B3n%20ERD
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La perforación de largo alcance, conocida en el ambiente como ERD, depende de un buen trabajo de sísmica anterior, que permita garantizar la existencia del yacimiento, y ciertas características que ofrezcan indicios sobre la rentabilidad del pozo. La perforación ERD implica una inversión sumamente costosa [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - perforaci%C3%B3n%20de%20largo%20alcance
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