- 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.
The weight of a unit volume, usually expressed as pounds weight per cubic foot.
Industry:Energy
A fitting in either end of a pipeline with a shut-off valve and a door to insert or remove a pipeline scraper which is pushed through the pipeline to clean it and increase flow efficiency.
Industry:Energy
A plant in which liquefiable hydrocarbons, such as propane, butane, ethane, or natural gasoline, which are initially components of the gas stream, are extracted or removed.
Industry:Energy
A well that has been completed but is not producing. A well may be shut-in for tests, repairs, or to await construction of gathering lines.
Industry:Energy
Crude oil, a derivative thereof, or other raw material utilized in process equipment.
Industry:Energy
Method used to determine flaws in pipe or other metals by use of a machine which emits X-rays or gamma rays which penetrate the metal and are transcribed onto film.
Industry:Energy
The amount of gas delivered or required at any specified point or points on a system; load originates primarily at the gas consuming equipment of the customers. Also, to load a pressure regulator is to set the regulator to maintain a given pressure as the rate of gas flow through the regulator varies. Compare DEMAND.
Industry:Energy
The outdoor air in general. Also a mixture of gases within any specified chamber, such as heat-treating furnace.
Industry:Energy
The weight per unit volume of a material including voids inherent in the material as tested.
Industry:Energy
