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ANCHOR LINE [2 records]

Record 1 2017-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
  • Outfitting of Ships
DEF

Cable connecting anchor with drill barge, float or other vessel, or drilling tower.

CONT

Mooring lines consisting of wire rope, chain, or a combination of the two have been successfully used in floating drilling. Recently, synthetic fiber rope has been considered for mooring lines in combination with chain at the anchor end ...

OBS

mooring line: terminology to be used by the Department of National Defence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
  • Armement et gréement
CONT

Pentagone, comme tous les semi-submersibles jusqu'à présent, est maintenue en station par un encombrant système de lignes d'ancrage composé de câbles, de chaînes et d'ancres.

OBS

amarre : terminologie d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo para extracción de petróleo y gas natural
  • Equipo y aparejos (Transporte por agua)
DEF

Cuerda o cable con que se asegura una embarcación en el puerto o lugar donde se da fondo, ya sea con el ancla o sujetada a la tierra.

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Record 2 1999-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dredging
CONT

The dredge is propelled along an anchored cable and dredged material is discharged through a float-supported pipeline.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dragage
CONT

[La drague] se déplace le long d'un câble d'ancrage; les déblais de dragage sont évacués par une canalisation montée sur flotteurs.

Spanish

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