- Industry: Energy
- Number of terms: 18218
- Number of blossaries: 1
- Company Profile:
The American Gas Association represents local energy companies that deliver natural gas throughout the United States.
A method used to increase the pressure, and thereby the amount of charge per cycle, above that of a normally aspirated internal combustion engine; it permits more fuel to be burned and is a practical means to greater engine power.
Industry:Energy
A term indicating that no heat is lost or gained by a material being subjected to a thermodynamic process. An adiabatic process is one in which there is no exchange of heat with the surroundings.
Industry:Energy
Asbestos and magnesia plaster used on process equipment and piping as a thermal insulation.
Industry:Energy
Increasing the amount of gas in a line section by increasing pressure to meet a heavy demand, usually of short duration.
Industry:Energy
That characteristic of a chemical reaction, such as fuel combustion, in which heat is liberated.
Industry:Energy
The load of a customer, a group of customers, or part of a system at the time of occurrence of the system peak.
Industry:Energy
The term MDQ refers to maximum daily quantity of gas which a buyer, seller, or transporter is obligated to receive or deliver at each receipt or delivery point or in the aggregate as specified in an agreement.
Industry:Energy
Uma tentativa de um usuário mal-intencionado (ou inconsciente), processo ou sistema de impedir que usuários legítimos acessem um recurso (geralmente um serviço de rede) explorando uma limitação de fraqueza ou projeto em um sistema de informação.
Industry:Computer
Een poging van een kwaadwillende (of onbewuste) gebruiker, proces of systeem om te voorkomen dat legitieme gebruikers toegang krijgen tot een bron (meestal een netwerkdienst) door gebruik te maken een zwakte of ontwerp beperking in een informatie-systeem.
Industry:Computer
