Cielo de cemento

English translation: cement top

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Spanish term or phrase:cielo de cemento / cima del cemento
English translation:cement top
Entered by: Salloz

00:02 Jun 28, 2007
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering
Spanish term or phrase: Cielo de cemento
Manual de procedimientos de perforaciones de pozos petroleros
Tysson
Argentina
Local time: 08:38
cement top
Explanation:
Espero que sea lo mismo que por acá llamamos la cima del cemento.
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Salloz
Mexico
Local time: 05:38
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1cement top
Salloz
4 -1cement plug
bigedsenior


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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
cement top


Explanation:
Espero que sea lo mismo que por acá llamamos la cima del cemento.

Salloz
Mexico
Local time: 05:38
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 28

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Juan Jacob: No soy especialista, pero a menudo se usa "cielo" por techo. Cielo raso, por ejemplo.
23 mins
  -> Gracias, Juan Jacob. Espero que Tysson dé más detalles para estar del todo seguro.
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
cement plug


Explanation:
eTools Home : Oil and Gas Well Drilling ... Cement plugs are placed in the borehole to prevent migration of fluids between ...www.osha.gov/SLTC/etools/oilandgas/abandoning_well/abandoni... - 31k - Cached - More from this site
Oil and Gas Well Drilling and Servicing eTool: Glossary of Terms
plug and abandon (P&A) v: to place cement plugs into a dry hole and abandon it. ... a plug of cement is positioned at a specific point in the well and ...osha.gov/SLTC/etools/oilandgas/.../glossary_of_terms_p.html

bigedsenior
Local time: 04:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 809

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Salloz: Cement plug es tapón de cemento.
18 hrs
  -> More than one word can be used for the same term. I think it refers to the TOP of the plug.
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