دیکشنری تخصصی مهندسی نفت - نسخه آنلاین

n: the centre of a wire-rope strand;it may be made of wires or fibres.

n: see closing machine. strand pattern n: the manner in which a wirerope manufacturer braids the individual wires that make up a wire-rope strand. Many patterns exist, including Seale, Warrington, and filler wire. See filler wire, Seale strand, Warrington strand.

v: to measure and record the dimensions of oil tanks to prepare tank tables (gauging tables) for determining accurately the volume of oil in a tank at any measured depth.

measure the fluid level in a storage tank.

v: to measure a length of pipe as it is run into the hole.

n: the measurement of the external diameter of a vertical or horizontal cylindrical tank by stretching a steel tape around each course of the tanks plates and recording the measurement.

n: an aluminum pole of adjustable length used on several rings of a tank while marking the working tapes path around the tank.

n pi: see gauging tables.

n: a measuring tape graduated in units of length and used for taking the measurement for producing a tank calibration table. Also called tank strapping.

n: common name for stratigrapilic test.

n: Test well that only drilled to collect geological datum.

n pi: distinct, usually parallel, and originally horizontal beds of rock. An individual bed is a stratum.