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COLLAPSING [2 records]

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Record 1 2015-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Boring and Drilling (Mines)
  • Oil Drilling
CONT

... the collapsing of casing, which is notably the case in California, where the sediments are not so compact as in Pennsylvania and the Mid-Continent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondage et forage miniers
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
DEF

[...] déformation d'un tubage par un excès de pression extérieure souvent dû à un éboulement.

PHR

Écrasement du tubage.

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-11-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statistique
OBS

sous-domaine de l'analyse typologique.

Spanish

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