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RESEAU PIPELINIER [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Long-Distance Pipelines
  • Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
DEF

A system of connected lengths of pipe, most of which is buried in the earth or laid on the seafloor, that is used for transporting petroleum and natural gas.

OBS

Sometimes the word [pipeline] is used to include the pumps, compressors, tanks, etc., that go to make up the pipeline system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Canalisations à grande distance
  • Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel

Spanish

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