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Meanings of wellhead in inglês

português
nascente
catalão
brollador

The source of water for a well.

        nascente
        português
        boca de poço
        espanhol
        cabeza de pozo

        Component at the surface of well.

              boca de poço
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              Examples for "well-head"
              Examples for "well-head"
              1
              Follow it to the top, and cross the hill above its well-head.
              Salute to Adventurers
              2
              Seven people caught siphoning crude from a damaged oil well-head were arrested along with six motorcycles.
              Reuters
              3
              She was standing over the open well-head at the farther end where the grass grew in rank tufts.
              Literary Love-Letters and Other Stories
              4
              Now the ideas that influence the mass of the rising generation never have their well-head in the generation itself.
              Kenelm Chillingly — Volume 01
              5
              One well-head of Irish discontent was English prejudice, which refuses to listen to any complaint till it threatens to become dangerous.
              The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17
              Usage of wellhead in inglês
              1
              Similar forces apply to the oil coming out of the broken wellhead.
              Reuters
              2
              A cap on the wellhead will remain sealed while vessels are gone.
              Reuters
              3
              A cement seal completed on the wellhead on Thursday was holding, BP said.
              Reuters
              4
              In the two years since the wellhead was sealed, the fallout has continued.
              The Guardian
              5
              Then the three of them piled the boulders up around the wellhead again.
              The darkness before the dawn
              6
              A cap on the wellhead has shut off oil flow since July 15.
              Reuters
              7
              The cap on the wellhead should mean that mud would not escape, Wells said.
              Reuters
              8
              The shutoff was done with a new cap installed at the wellhead on Monday.
              Reuters
              9
              BP sealed off all flow with a cap on the wellhead on July 15.
              Reuters
              10
              Each drilling rig uses a blowout preventer at the wellhead.
              Reuters
              11
              It occupied the same spot as had the wellhead in the Cardinal's Hat yard.
              The Book of Life
              12
              He said farmers should reap a percentage return from the gross earned at the wellhead.
              The Guardian
              13
              Rensink said stopping the oil flow could cause a dangerous pressure buildup at the wellhead.
              Reuters
              14
              The cap on the wellhead should mean that mud would not escape, BP has said.
              Reuters
              15
              Gas extraction is designed to ease pressure on the ruptured wellhead and slow the leak.
              Reuters
              16
              Mud spurted out of cracks instead of the wellhead.
              Reuters
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