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CASING COUPLING [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-08-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- casing coupling
1, record 1, English, casing%20coupling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- casing joint 2, record 1, English, casing%20joint
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tubular section of pipe that is threaded inside and is used to connect two joints of casing. 3, record 1, English, - casing%20coupling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accouplement de tubage
1, record 1, French, accouplement%20de%20tubage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- manchon de tubage 2, record 1, French, manchon%20de%20tubage
masculine noun
- manchon de curelage 3, record 1, French, manchon%20de%20curelage
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Section de tige tubulaire filetée à l'intérieur utilisée pour le raccordement de deux tubages. 4, record 1, French, - accouplement%20de%20tubage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Oil Drilling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- float collar
1, record 2, English, float%20collar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- casing float collar 1, record 2, English, casing%20float%20collar
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A special coupling device, inserted one or two joints above the bottom of the casing string, that contains a check valve to permit fluid to pass downward but not upward through the casing. 3, record 2, English, - float%20collar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The float collar prevents drilling mud from entering the casing while it is being lowered, allowing the casing to float during its descent and also decreasing the load on the derrick. The float collar also prevents a backflow of cement during the cementing operation. 3, record 2, English, - float%20collar
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- anneau de retenue pour bouchons
1, record 2, French, anneau%20de%20retenue%20pour%20bouchons
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- manchon de retenue pour bouchons 2, record 2, French, manchon%20de%20retenue%20pour%20bouchons
masculine noun
- manchon de tubage à soupape 2, record 2, French, manchon%20de%20tubage%20%C3%A0%20soupape
masculine noun
- anneau de cimentation 2, record 2, French, anneau%20de%20cimentation
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-05-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- collar locator
1, record 3, English, collar%20locator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- casing-collar locator 2, record 3, English, casing%2Dcollar%20locator
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A logging device that produces a casing-collar or coupling log for depth-correlation purposes. 1, record 3, English, - collar%20locator
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It may be operated mechanically or magnetically to produce a log showing the location of each casing collar or coupling in a well. When properly interpreted, this log provides a very accurate way to measure depths in a well. 1, record 3, English, - collar%20locator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- localisateur de joints
1, record 3, French, localisateur%20de%20joints
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- localisateur de joint 2, record 3, French, localisateur%20de%20joint
correct, masculine noun
- détecteur de joints de tubage 1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20joints%20de%20tubage
correct, masculine noun
- localisateur de manchon 3, record 3, French, localisateur%20de%20manchon
correct, masculine noun
- indicateur de profondeur 4, record 3, French, indicateur%20de%20profondeur
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil servant à repérer la position des joints d'un tubage et utilisé surtout au cours de la mise en production d'un puits pour marquer avec exactitude l'emplacement des perforations à exécuter. 2, record 3, French, - localisateur%20de%20joints
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-04-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Oil Drilling
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- last engaged thread
1, record 4, English, last%20engaged%20thread
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The last pipe thread that is actually screwed into the coupling thread in making up a joint of drill pipe, drill collars, tubing, casing, etc. 2, record 4, English, - last%20engaged%20thread
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
If the pipe makes up perfectly, this is the last thread of the full depth of threads cut on the pipe. 2, record 4, English, - last%20engaged%20thread
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dernière spire
1, record 4, French, derni%C3%A8re%20spire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- dernier filet engagé 2, record 4, French, dernier%20filet%20engag%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-03-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Oil Drilling
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hot spot
1, record 5, English, hot%20spot
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An abnormally hot place on a casing coupling while a joint is making up. 1, record 5, English, - hot%20spot
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It usually indicates galled threads and always requires investigation and inspection of the threads on the pipe and in the coupling. 1, record 5, English, - hot%20spot
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- zone de surchauffe
1, record 5, French, zone%20de%20surchauffe
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-02-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
- Geological Research and Exploration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- standoff
1, record 6, English, standoff
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the number of threads or distance beyond the coupling or gauge in casing. 2, record 6, English, - standoff
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
- Sondage et forage miniers
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- distance entre l'épaulement du joint et le calibre
1, record 6, French, distance%20entre%20l%27%C3%A9paulement%20du%20joint%20et%20le%20calibre
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longueur de filetage mâle, qui dépasse du filetage femelle après vissage à fond, dans le calibrage du filetage des joints de tiges. 1, record 6, French, - distance%20entre%20l%27%C3%A9paulement%20du%20joint%20et%20le%20calibre
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-09-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- crossover joint
1, record 7, English, crossover%20joint
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A length of casing with one kind of thread on the field end and a different thread in the coupling. 1, record 7, English, - crossover%20joint
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Crossover joints are used to make a changeover from one thread to a different one in a string of casing. 1, record 7, English, - crossover%20joint
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- raccord de tubage
1, record 7, French, raccord%20de%20tubage
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- mounting flange
1, record 8, English, mounting%20flange
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The reducing gear fitted to every Actirotor has the following features :... the motor... is secured to a mounting flange on the casing and connected to the fast shaft of the reducing gear by a flexible coupling. 1, record 8, English, - mounting%20flange
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bride-support
1, record 8, French, bride%2Dsupport
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le réducteur équipant chaque Actirotor présente les caractéristiques suivantes : [...] le moteur [...] est fixé sur une bride-support montée sur le carter et relié à l'arbre grande vitesse du réducteur par un accouplement élastique. 1, record 8, French, - bride%2Dsupport
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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