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MECANISME DRAINAGE [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2005-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

Calandria, Dump Port and Dump Tank Spray Cooling (Pickering A only). Figure 13.3 shows calandria spray nozzles that cool the exposed calandria, calandria tubes and guide tubes. The figure shows similar sprays for the dump port and dump tank. The sprays operate continuously, both when the moderator is in the calandria and when it is in the dump tank.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Calandre, orifice de drainage et mécanisme de refroidissement par aspersion du réservoir de drainage (Pickering-A seulement). La figure 13.3 illustre les buses d'aspersion de la calandre qui refroidissent la calandre exposée, les tubes de calandre et les tubes guides. La figure illustre des dispositifs d'aspersion semblables pour l'orifice de drainage et le réservoir de drainage.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Production
DEF

The natural or induced force which is needed to drive oil or gas out of a reservoir and up the well bore.

CONT

Some drive mechanisms used in modern well technology are dissolved gas drive, water drive, gas cap drive, gas drive, miscible flooding and gravity drainage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production pétrolière
CONT

drainage : [...] déplacement du pétrole à travers une roche réservoir dû à la mise en production des puits [...] Il existe plusieurs modes de drainage [...] drainage par expansion d'une calotte de gaz [...] drainage par expansion des gaz dissous [...] drainage par gravité [...] drainage par poussée de gaz [...] drainage en phase miscible [...] drainage par poussée hydraulique.

Spanish

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