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VANNE MAITRESSE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-09-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Oil Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- master valve
1, record 1, English, master%20valve
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large valve located on the Christmas tree and used to control the flow of oil and gas from the well. 2, record 1, English, - master%20valve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Production pétrolière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vanne maîtresse
1, record 1, French, vanne%20ma%C3%AEtresse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vanne-maîtresse 2, record 1, French, vanne%2Dma%C3%AEtresse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'exploitant doit [...] pour les puits éruptifs [...] équiper le puits de deux vannes maîtresses [...] 3, record 1, French, - vanne%20ma%C3%AEtresse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Oil Production
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- surface safety valve
1, record 2, English, surface%20safety%20valve
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A valve mounted in the Christmas tree assembly that stops the flow of fluids from the well if damage occurs to the assembly. 2, record 2, English, - surface%20safety%20valve
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Production pétrolière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vanne maîtresse
1, record 2, French, vanne%20ma%C3%AEtresse
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vanne de sécurité de surface 2, record 2, French, vanne%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20surface
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-02-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- master valve
1, record 3, English, master%20valve
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vanne maîtresse
1, record 3, French, vanne%20ma%C3%AEtresse
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- vanne principale 1, record 3, French, vanne%20principale
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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