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French translation: raccordements


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English term or phrase:junction
French translation:raccordements
Entered by: FX Fraipont
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19:32 Nov 19, 2009
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Tech/Engineering - Petroleum Eng/Sci / gas central processing facilities
English term or phrase: junction
The gathering system will be composed of manifolds, junctions, trunklines (with diameters ranging from 8” to 24”) and flowlines (8” diameter). The gas fields that will be developed as part of the Project are spread over an area that is roughly 30 km by 70 km
Nadège Aubert
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raccordements
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4 +3raccordements
FX Fraipont
4branchement
Johannes Gleim


  

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raccordements


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FX Fraipont
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branchement


Explanation:
As also trunkline is also listed, I assume that the junction does not mean a simple pipe, but a branch.

Definition: Junction
Junction
Noun
1. A place where two things come together; "Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers".
2. The place where two or more things come together.
3. The state of being joined.
4. The shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made.
5. Something that joins or connects.
6. An act of joining or adjoining things.
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French jonction (track junction), embranchement (Y junction), croisement (road junction), confluent, carrefour (road junction). (various references)
http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/definition/junctio...

anglais
français
junction
branchement n. m.
http://www.granddictionnaire.com/BTML/FRA/r_Motclef/index800... (GDT)

Dictionnaire du pétrole et autres sources d'énergie: anglais-français
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tuyaux ou deux parties d'un tour. junction - branchement m
http://books.google.de/books?id=tmKPXhfkzgMC&pg=PA296&lpg=PA...

Energy loss data for a 90° sharp-edged combining pipe junction were obtained, using a 37-m long, 444-mm diameter plastic pipe with a branch pipe entering about 35 pipe diameter downstream from the upstream end of the pipe.
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Mots-clés français / French Keywords
Turbine ; Passage poisson ; Canalisation ; Branchement ; Méthode calcul ; Perte énergie ; Résultat expérimental ;
http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=4253509

Method for internal sealing of the junction between a main and a lateral pipe.
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1. Procédé pour l'éetanchement, par l'intérieur des canalisations, des jonctions entre canalisations principales et branchements latéraux, caractéerisé en ce qu'il consiste en un collage d'une gaine (3) sur la surface interne à la fois du branchement (1) et de la canalisation principale (2) à l'endroit du piquage.
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/EP0516607.html

Gleichung zur Berechnung der hydraulischen Verluste
der Rohrvereinigung
Calculation of hydraulic losses at a pipe junction
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3 Gardel, A.; Rechsteiner, G. F.: Les pertes de charge dans les branchements an Te des conduites de section
circulaire. Bull. Techn. de la Suisse Romande, 96. Jahrgang Nr. 25, S. 363-391, 1970
http://rcswww.urz.tu-dresden.de/~daigner/pdf/vereinig.pdf

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