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MASSIF GRAVIER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gravel packing
1, record 1, English, gravel%20packing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gravel envelope surrounding perforated casing in a well. 2, record 1, English, - gravel%20packing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- massif de gravier
1, record 1, French, massif%20de%20gravier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- enveloppe de gravier-filtre 2, record 1, French, enveloppe%20de%20gravier%2Dfiltre
correct, feminine noun
- massif filtrant 3, record 1, French, massif%20filtrant
correct, masculine noun
- filtre à gravier 4, record 1, French, filtre%20%C3%A0%20gravier
correct, masculine noun
- filtre de gravier 5, record 1, French, filtre%20de%20gravier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériau meuble formé d'éléments calibrés (graviers, granulats), disposé dans l'espace annulaire compris entre le tubage et les parois d'un puits pour empêcher l'érosion souterraine et prévenir le colmatage et la réduction conséquente de l'efficacité du puits. 3, record 1, French, - massif%20de%20gravier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Geología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- macizo de grava
1, record 1, Spanish, macizo%20de%20grava
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- relleno de grava 2, record 1, Spanish, relleno%20de%20grava
correct, masculine noun
- filtro de grava 3, record 1, Spanish, filtro%20de%20grava
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Conjunto de] material poroso, clasificado en tamaños, que se introduce en el espacio anular entre la columna de revestimiento y la pared del pozo de sondeo. 3, record 1, Spanish, - macizo%20de%20grava
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El engravillado es necesario cuando se trata de acuíferos en arenas finas y uniformes o en materiales incoherentes. En estos acuíferos no es suficiente la colocación de una rejilla o tubería de puentecillo para el correcto funcionamiento del pozo, sino que se hace necesario también colocar un relleno de gravas, “tipo garbancillo”, en el espacio anular que queda entre la pared del terreno perforado y la tubería de revestimiento. 4, record 1, Spanish, - macizo%20de%20grava
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A veces se instala alrededor de los conductos de drenaje. 3, record 1, Spanish, - macizo%20de%20grava
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-09-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
- Oil Production
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gravel pack
1, record 2, English, gravel%20pack
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mass of very fine gravel that is placed around a slotted liner. 2, record 2, English, - gravel%20pack
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gravel packing is a method of well completion in which a slotted or perforated liner is placed in the well and surrounded by a very fine-mesh gravel. 2, record 2, English, - gravel%20pack
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Different sand-control methods, such as the use of gravel packs, sand consolidation and screens have all been tried ... 3, record 2, English, - gravel%20pack
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
- Production pétrolière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- massif de gravier
1, record 2, French, massif%20de%20gravier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- massif filtrant 2, record 2, French, massif%20filtrant
correct, masculine noun
- filtre à gravier 3, record 2, French, filtre%20%C3%A0%20gravier
correct, masculine noun
- couronne de gravier 4, record 2, French, couronne%20de%20gravier
feminine noun
- gravier filtre 5, record 2, French, gravier%20filtre
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériau poreux calibré introduit dans l'espace annulaire entre le tubage et les parois d'un trou de sondage. Parfois placé autour des conduits de drainage. 1, record 2, French, - massif%20de%20gravier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Perforación de pozos petrolíferos
- Producción petrolera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- filtro de grava
1, record 2, Spanish, filtro%20de%20grava
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Material poroso, clasificado en tamaños, que se introduce en el espacio anular entre la columna de revestimiento y la pared del pozo de sondeo. A veces se instala alrededor de los conductos de drenaje. 1, record 2, Spanish, - filtro%20de%20grava
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