направление

English translation: см.ниже

19:46 Apr 1, 2002
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering / oil-and-gas
Russian term or phrase: направление
...что позводяет исследовать скважины большого диаметра, включая кондукторы и _направления_ диаметром до 20".
Alex Lane
Local time: 14:58
English translation:см.ниже
Explanation:
НАПРАВЛЕНИЕ - SURFACE CASING (первая технологическая колонна)
КОНДУКТОР - CONDUCTOR (обсадная колонна или труба)

НАПРАВЛЕНИЕ может переводиться как CONDUCTOR, но не в этом случае.

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Vanda
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Summary of answers provided
4Just skip it
Michael Moskowitz
4см.ниже
Vanda
2conductor casing and conductor
David Mitchell


  

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Just skip it


Explanation:
This is another one of those cases, when two different Russian terms translate the same way into English. Both, кондуктор и направление, translate as conductor (Polyglossum). I would just say:...including conductors up to 20" in diameter.

Michael Moskowitz
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см.ниже


Explanation:
НАПРАВЛЕНИЕ - SURFACE CASING (первая технологическая колонна)
КОНДУКТОР - CONDUCTOR (обсадная колонна или труба)

НАПРАВЛЕНИЕ может переводиться как CONDUCTOR, но не в этом случае.

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Vanda
New Zealand
Local time: 08:58
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in pair: 179
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Thanks. (Now, I have to figure out why I didn't see this myself when I looked at multitran... :^).

Cheers...
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conductor casing and conductor


Explanation:
In fact, Stolyarov gives these as the definitions of the two terms by inference....

See Russian-English Oilfield Dictionary. Russkii Yazik, 1982

David Mitchell
United States
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