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French translation: forage à sec

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17:30 Jan 6, 2012

English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general) / installations pétrolières

English term or phrase: dry rig

Installed in this facility are three control labs equipped with the most advanced technology devices, including a triple modular redundant control panel and also a dry rig real time gas turbine and a plant simulator.

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French translation:forage à sec

Explanation:
Ou "forage à terre". Found in the Termium under "dry drilling" in English.

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Note added at 24 mins (2012-01-06 17:55:04 GMT)
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PS: I understand "rig" is the device, "foreuse à sec" generally. However, since it is defining the gas turbine, "de forage à sec" seemed more appropriate.