Slug tank
Spanish translation: tanque para tapón/bache/píldora de lodo
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| 5 | tanque para tapón/bache/píldora de lodo |
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| 3 | tanque de agua arrastrada |
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| 3 | tanque de lotes o tapones |
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14 mins confidence: 
| slug tank tanque de agua arrastrada Explanation: |
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4 hrs confidence:
| slug tank tanque de lotes o tapones Explanation: El slug tank es un tanque donde se preparan lotes especiales de lodo de volúmen contenido respecto al volumen del lodo de perforación que se suelen llamar también tapones, y que complen una función específica. En la frase de contexto se utiliza para limpiar ("barrer") el pozo con un lodo de alto contenido de gel. Reference: http://repositorio.eppetroecuador.ec/bitstream/20000/56/1/T-... |
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| slug tank tanque para tapón/bache/píldora de lodo Explanation: o tanque de lodo mas pesado o tanque de lodo de alta densidad Generalmente el tapón/bache/píldora de lodo se utiliza para limpiar la tubería a medida que se la saca del pozo o para controlar surgencias. La densidad del lodo se incrementa mediante el agregado de aditivos como bentonita, baritina, etc. ¡Feliz Navidad y buen 2011! |
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| Reference Reference information: Supongo que será una cubeta de succión (de líquido residual). La definición en inglés de slug tank es : a small compartment ajacent to the suction compartment of the mud tanks. It is used to prepare fluids such as barite slugs (kill tank) |
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