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METTRE GERBE [2 records]

Record 1 2016-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Derricks (Construction Sites)
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

To place pipe withdrawn from the hole on a pipe rack; sometimes, to stand pipe on the derrick floor when coming out of the hole.

CONT

To rack the drill pipes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Derricks et mâts (Chantiers)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
OBS

En parlant des tiges de forage, dans le derrick.

CONT

Mettre les tiges en gerbe.

CONT

Stocker les tiges dans le derrick.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

To place pipe withdrawn from the hole on a pipe rack. To stand pipe on the derrick floor when coming out of the hole.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole

Spanish

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