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JACK-UP PLATFORM

Specialty Definition: JACK-UP PLATFORM

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Transportation

Fitted with devices which enable it to float, and with retractable legs which are lowered to the sea-bed. Source: European Union. (references)

Mining

Rig with legs that can be raised from the sea bed in order to relocate the rig. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: JACK-UP PLATFORM

Language Translations for "JACK-UP PLATFORM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

jack up (jackup drilling platform, jack-up rig, mat-supported jack-up, self-elevating rig), selvloeftende platform (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up rig, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), paa lavere vanddybder benyttes jack-up platforme,dvs.boreplatforme,der selv kan haeve sig paa teleskopben,der drives af donkrafte eller tandstaenger,og som baerer boretaarnet og det udstyr,der k raeves til boringen (mobile pile:jack:rack, retractable leg, self-elevating platform, self-jacking platform), boreplatform på ben (jackup drilling platform, jack-up rig, mat-supported jack-up, self-elevating rig). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

jack up (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up rig, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), zelfopvijzelbaar platform (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up rig, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), zelfheffend platform (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up rig, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), opvijzelbaar booreiland (jackup drilling platform, jack-up rig, mat-supported jack-up, self-elevating rig), om de boortoren en het voor de boring benodigde materiaal te dragen wordt bij geringe waterdiepte gebruik gemaakt van een jack up of hefeiland waarvan de poten door middel van vijzels of tanstang en verticale bewegingen kunnen uitvoeren (mobile pile:jack:rack, retractable leg, self-elevating platform, self-jacking platform), hefeiland (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up rig, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), hefboorplatform (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up rig, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), hefbooreiland (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up rig, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

jack-up-lautta (jackup drilling platform, jack-up rig, mat-supported jack-up, self-elevating rig). (various references)

   

French

  

plate-forme auto-élévatrice (jackup drilling platform, jack-up drilling rig, jack-up rig, mat-supported jack-up), installation auto-élévatrice treillis sur semelle (jackup drilling platform, jack-up rig, mat-supported jack-up), auto-élévatrice sur semelle (jackup drilling platform, jack-up rig, mat-supported jack-up), faible profondeur on utilise des "jack up" ou plates-formes auto-élévatrices piles mobiles verticalement actionnées par vérins ou par crémaillères pour supporter le derrick et le matériel nécessaire au forage. (various references)

   

German

  

Jack-up Plattform (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up rig, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), sich selbst anhebende Plattform (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up rig, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), mattengestützter Kran (jackup drilling platform, jack-up rig, mat-supported jack-up, self-elevating rig), Hubinsel (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up rig, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), fuer geringe Wassertiefen bedient man sich als Tragekonstruktion fuer den Bohrturm und das zum Bohren erforderliche Material der "Jack-up"-Plattform oder Hubinsel,deren vertikal verschiebbare Beine durch Winden oder Zahnstangen betaetigt werden. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

για μικρά βάθη χρησιμοποιούμε τα "JACk UP" ή αυτοανυψούμενες εξέδρες με κινούμενες στήλες(πόδια),κατακόρυφα ενεργοποιούμενες με κοχλίες ή με ο, αυτοανυψούμενη γεωτρητική εξέδρα (jackup drilling platform, jack-up rig, mat-supported jack-up, self-elevating rig), αυτοανυψούμενη εξέδρα (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up rig, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), αυτοανυψούμενο θαλάσσιο γεωτρύπανο (jackup drilling platform, jack-up rig, mat-supported jack-up, self-elevating rig). (various references)

   

Italian

  

jack up (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up rig, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), piattaforma tipo jack up (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up rig, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), piattaforma elevatrice (elevator, jack-up drilling rig, jack-up rig, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), piattaforma elevabile in modo autonomo (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up rig, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), piattaforma autosollevante (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up rig, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), piattaforma automontante (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up rig, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ack-upjay atformplay

   

Portuguese

  

plataforma auto-elevadora (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up rig, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), auto-elevador assente em esteira (jackup drilling platform, jack-up rig, mat-supported jack-up, self-elevating rig). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

plataforma de perforación autoelevable con gatos (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up rig, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), plataforma de gatos (jack-up drilling rig, jack-up rig, self-elevating drilling rig, self-elevating platform), plataforma autoelevadora (jackup drilling platform, jack-up rig, mat-supported jack-up, self-elevating rig). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

plattform med höj-och sänkbara ben (jackup drilling platform, jack-up rig, mat-supported jack-up, self-elevating rig). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: JACK-UP PLATFORM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-f-j-k-l-m-o-p-p-r-t-u"

-5 letters: portapack, portulaca.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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