скважина N. ---- заложена к северу от скв. N. ...

English translation: well X marked/staked out/located to the north of well Y

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Russian term or phrase:скважина N. ---- заложена к северу от скв. N. ...
English translation:well X marked/staked out/located to the north of well Y

10:14 Feb 14, 2010
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Tech/Engineering - Petroleum Eng/Sci
Russian term or phrase: скважина N. ---- заложена к северу от скв. N. ...
We.. no. ...is staked to the north of well no.... Will it be correct translation for the word заложена or there is something else. I have not found the word staked in the dictionary . Please clarify or give some other suggestion if there is any.
Ravindra Godbole
India
Local time: 06:00
well X marked/staked out/located to the north of well Y
Explanation:
Any of these would do, but "staked out" is I think what you were searching for.
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David Knowles
Local time: 01:30
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3well X marked/staked out/located to the north of well Y
David Knowles
5...is located
Jack slep
3the well # has been sunk to the north of well #
Elena Markina Harrison


  

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well X marked/staked out/located to the north of well Y


Explanation:
Any of these would do, but "staked out" is I think what you were searching for.

David Knowles
Local time: 01:30
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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agree  Jack Doughty: staked is in Multitran http://www.multitran.ru/c/m.exe?CL=1&l1=1&s=�������� under subheading "нефт."
1 min
  -> Thanks Jack!

agree  Judith Hehir
3 hrs

agree  Jack slep: Agree with located. I find Multitran to be a drowning man's last grasp!
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the well # has been sunk to the north of well #


Explanation:
"sink a well" is suggested as an alternative to "stake a well" - in case you needed to use synonims to avoid repetition :)


    Reference: http://multitran.ru/c/m.exe?l1=2&l2=1&s=%E7%E0%EB%EE%E6%E8%F...
Elena Markina Harrison
United States
Local time: 20:30
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in EnglishEnglish
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...is located


Explanation:
заложена and all it's derivatives when associated with скважина simply means located, location, etc.---the well is located, the location of the well, etc. David's located in correct

Jack slep
Local time: 20:30
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 190
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