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MESURE CONTROLE TRAJECTOIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-09-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
- Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deviation survey
1, record 1, English, deviation%20survey
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- drift survey 1, record 1, English, drift%20survey
correct
- directional survey 2, record 1, English, directional%20survey
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An operation made to determine the angle from which a bit has been deviated from the vertical during drilling. 3, record 1, English, - deviation%20survey
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are two basic deviation survey, or drift survey, instruments: one reveals the angle of deviation only; the other indicates both the angle and direction of deviation. 3, record 1, English, - deviation%20survey
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A single-shot directional survey instrument makes a single photograph of a compass reading of the drift direction and the number of degrees the hole is off vertical. A multishot survey instrument is used to obtain numerous readings in the hole as the device is pull out of the well. 4, record 1, English, - deviation%20survey
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
- Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mesure de la déviation
1, record 1, French, mesure%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9viation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mesure de déviation 1, record 1, French, mesure%20de%20d%C3%A9viation
feminine noun
- étude de déviation 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9tude%20de%20d%C3%A9viation
feminine noun
- diagraphie en forage dirigé 3, record 1, French, diagraphie%20en%20forage%20dirig%C3%A9
feminine noun
- mesure directionnelle 4, record 1, French, mesure%20directionnelle
feminine noun
- mesure de contrôle de la trajectoire 4, record 1, French, mesure%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20trajectoire
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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