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corridas de diablos de limpieza

English translation: poli-pigs runs

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Spanish term or phrase:corridas de diablos de limpieza
English translation:poli-pigs runs
Entered by: Rhaiza Blanco

02:29 Jan 21, 2004
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Petroleum Eng/Sci / Oil and gas
Spanish term or phrase: corridas de diablos de limpieza
La aplicación de corridas de diablos de limpieza e inspeción interios de ductos se justifica ya que se trata de ductos nuevos que deben cumplir con los requisitos establecidos en códigos y normas para pruebas hidrostáticas.
Rhaiza Blanco
Local time: 13:52
poli-pig run
Explanation:
Refiriendonos a una tuberia recien instalada (para desplazar cualquier sucio o residuo que haya podido quedarse en la parte interna de la misma durante su instalación) o en el caso de una tuberia ya en operación (para limpiarla de posibles incrustaciones) usamos el término corrida de cochino en Venezuela.
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Siddhartha Pocaterra
Local time: 07:52
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Muchas gracias, señor Pocaterra.

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5 +1poli-pig run
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poli-pig run


Explanation:
Refiriendonos a una tuberia recien instalada (para desplazar cualquier sucio o residuo que haya podido quedarse en la parte interna de la misma durante su instalación) o en el caso de una tuberia ya en operación (para limpiarla de posibles incrustaciones) usamos el término corrida de cochino en Venezuela.

Siddhartha Pocaterra
Local time: 07:52
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 21
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Muchas gracias, señor Pocaterra.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Catherine Harrison: Yep, that's what it is; or just a "pig run".
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