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Ingegneria meccanica: Industria petrolifera

English
cathead clicca per ingrandire
Part of speech Noun
Definition A small spool on a catshaft that runs horizontally through the drawworks, whick is used to pull lines such as the jerk or spinning line.
Definition source Hdp86
Context Another component of the drawworks is the catheads. The make-up, or spinning, cathead is located on the driller´s side of the drawworks and is used to tighten the drill pipe joints. The break-out cathead, located opposite to the driller´s position, is used to loosen the drill pipe when it is pulled from the hole.
Context source Sh91
Subject field Petroleum Engineering
Comprehensive concept hoisting system
Partitive concept make-up cathead, break-out cathead
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Reliability code 3



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