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 Translation for 'casing' from English to French
NOUN   a casing | casings
VERB   to case | cased | cased
casing | cases
SYNO case | casing | shell
tech.
gaine {f} [de tuyau]
casing
tech.
habillage {m} [d'appareil, de radiateur, tuyauterie]
casing
horl.tech.
caisse {f} [d'horloge]
casing
boîtier {m} [d'une montre etc.]casing [of a watch etc.]
alim.cuis.
boyau {m} [pour saucisse]
(sausage) casing
constr.tech.
coffrage {m} en béton
concrete casing
arch.
huisserie {f}
door casing
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Usage Examples English
  • The Conductor pipe is the first string of casing and is the largest diameter casing to be installed in a well.
  • Casing is set above the producing zone, the zone is drilled and the liner casing is cemented in place.
  • A throttling pressure valve is opened by casing pressure build up and closed by casing pressure drop.
  • A compound turbine is a steam turbine in which there are two casings, a high-pressure casing and a low-pressure casing, operating in concert to extract work from a single source of steam.
  • In petroleum production, the casing hanger is that portion of a wellhead assembly which provides support for the casing string when it is lowered into the wellbore.

  • In some designs, the screw is fused to the casing and they both rotate together, instead of the screw turning within a stationary casing.
  • The casing has an external diameter of 324mm (12.75"), with a wall thickness of 25mm (1").
  • Underreamers are also required for directional casing-while-drilling (or "drilling with casing") services, to allow the directional BHA to be retrieved through the casing, either at the end of drilling, or when a change of equipment is needed.
  • The engine can be delivered with aluminium or magnesium casing (Wasserboxer-casing or the casing from the beetle engine), where the aluminium casing weighs 7 kg more.
  • The next day, the curds are crushed by hand, kneaded with raw goat's milk and then tightly stuffed into a goatskin casing, which has been cleaned and salted.

  • Devices fitted with hinged collars and bow springs help keep the casing or liner in the center of the wellbore to help ensure efficient placement of a cement sheath around the casing string.
  • In 1939 the 691.026 was given a streamlined casing, which was unsuccessful; by 1946 the casing had already been removed.
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