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ARRACHE-TUBE [3 records]

Record 1 2001-03-27

English

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

A lifting device consisting of one or more serrated sliding wedges working inside a cone-shaped collar.

OBS

Used to grip and hold casing while it is being raised or lowered into a borehole.

French

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

Outil qui permet de retirer du trou de sonde les tuyaux qu'il est nécessaire de remplacer lors d'un forage [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-03-15

English

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

A fishing tool consisting of a steel body, tapered at the top, on which slide two or more wedge-shaped, serrated face segments.

CONT

The "bulldog" ... is the most simple form of casing spear ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Mécanique)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
OBS

Outil de repêchage.

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Boring and Drilling (Mines)
  • Oil Drilling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondage et forage miniers
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
DEF

Outil de repêchage.

Spanish

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