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COURONNE DIAMANTS [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mining Equipment and Tools
  • Boring and Drilling (Mines)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
DEF

A rotary-drilling bit studded with diamonds (usually borts).

CONT

In harder rocks, diamond bits are essential. There are several types of diamond set coring crowns, as they are often called ...

OBS

[The diamond bit] is used for drilling extremely hard rock or in a program of continuous coring.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
  • Sondage et forage miniers
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
CONT

Dans les couronnes à diamants (diamants noirs impropres à la joaillerie) les pierres sont «serties» à la main, sur le pourtour de la couronne du carottier, dans des logements ou alvéoles proportionnés à leurs dimensions, tout au moins pour les gros éléments. Pour les petites pierres on se contente d'un alliage métallique, brasé sur le pourtour de la couronne, et dans lequel sont disposés les diamants [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo y herramientas (Explotación minera)
  • Sondeo y perforación (Minas)
  • Equipo para extracción de petróleo y gas natural
DEF

Trépano de sonda de forma anular, que corta la roca con una o varias hileras [...] de diamantes engastados en el metal.

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