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VANNE TETE PUITS [1 record]

Record 1 2005-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
CONT

Before drilling operations are begun it is necessary to construct a concrete cellar ... to support the weight of the drilling rig and later to accommodate the wellhead valving and expansion spool.

CONT

valve: A device used to control the rate of flow in a line, to open or shut off a line completely, or to serve as an automatic or semiautomatic safety device.

French

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

Avant de commencer les opérations de forage, il faut construire une cave avant-puits en béton [...] pour supporter le poids de l'appareil de forage et pour recevoir plus tard la vanne de tête de puits et le raccord d'expansion.

OBS

Terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • vannes de tête de puits

Spanish

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