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METTRE GERBE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Derricks (Construction Sites)
- Oil Drilling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rack
1, record 1, English, rack
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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To place pipe withdrawn from the hole on a pipe rack; sometimes, to stand pipe on the derrick floor when coming out of the hole. 2, record 1, English, - rack
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To rack the drill pipes. 3, record 1, English, - rack
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Derricks et mâts (Chantiers)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mettre en gerbe
1, record 1, French, mettre%20en%20gerbe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- stocker 1, record 1, French, stocker
correct, verb
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En parlant des tiges de forage, dans le derrick. 2, record 1, French, - mettre%20en%20gerbe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mettre les tiges en gerbe. 1, record 1, French, - mettre%20en%20gerbe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Stocker les tiges dans le derrick. 1, record 1, French, - mettre%20en%20gerbe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rack pipe
1, record 2, English, rack%20pipe
correct, verb phrase
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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To place pipe withdrawn from the hole on a pipe rack.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. 2, record 2, English, - rack%20pipe
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mettre les tiges en gerbe
1, record 2, French, mettre%20les%20tiges%20en%20gerbe
verb phrase
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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