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GARNITURE ETANCHEITE [8 records]

Record 1 2023-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
  • Oil Drilling
  • Oil Production
DEF

An expanding plug used in a well to seal off certain sections of the tubing or casing when cementing, acidizing, or when a production formation is to be isolated.

CONT

Packers are run through the tubing or casing, and when in position can be expanded mechanically or hydraulically against the pipe wall or the wall of the well bore.

CONT

Packers are classified according to their configuration, use, and method of setting and whether they are retrievable or permanent ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
  • Production pétrolière
DEF

Dispositif expansible servant à obturer un trou de forage ou à isoler un espace annulaire et qui permet une production, une injection ou un traitement contrôlés.

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Component Manufacturing Equipment
  • Packaging Techniques
DEF

[A] sealing device consisting of one or more mating deformable elements usually subjected to adjustable axial compression to obtain effective radial sealing.

OBS

packing seal: term and definition standardized by ISO in 1985.

OBS

packing seal: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement électriques
  • Techniques d'emballage
DEF

Dispositif d'étanchéité composé d'un ou plusieurs éléments déformables, habituellement comprimés selon une force axiale réglable pour obtenir une étanchéité radiale satisfaisante.

OBS

garniture d'étanchéité : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1985.

OBS

garniture d'étanchéité : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 3 2006-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machinery
OBS

gland: A device for preventing leakage at a machine joint, as when a shaft emerges from a vessel containing a pressurized fluid.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines

Spanish

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Record 4 2000-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
  • Petroleum Technology - Safety
DEF

A blowout-prevention device consisting of a gland and packing arrangement bolted to the wellhead.

CONT

A stripper head is often used to seal the annular space between tubing and casing when working on a well.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
  • Sécurité (Technologie pétrolière)

Spanish

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Record 5 1999-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compressors
DEF

a rubbing seal or stuffing box used to prevent fluid leakage between the shaft and bearing of a compressor or other fluid-moving device.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Compresseurs
DEF

Dispositif qui, dans le cas d'un compresseur ouvert, assure une étanchéité parfaite au passage de l'arbre de l'intérieur du carter vers l'extérieur. Les boîtes d'étanchéité les plus usuelles sont soit du type à soufflet (simple ou double) soit du type «Pacific», à «joint rotatif».

Spanish

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Record 6 1998-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
  • Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
DEF

A pipe fitting whose external thread is larger than its internal thread to allow two pipes of different sizes to be connected together.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
  • Outillage (Mécanique)
DEF

Élément permettant de raccorder des tubes de différents calibres.

Spanish

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Record 7 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Components

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants mécaniques

Spanish

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Record 8 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
OBS

empennage vertical

Spanish

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