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American Gas Association
Industria: 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 filler-piece used to close a gap between two pieces of pipe or between a pipe or fitting and a piece of equipment where the pipe is too short to effect the closure or where the pipe and equipment may be out of alignment.
Industry:Energy
A pit, usually earthen and of shallow depth used to burn-off and dispose of petroleum distillates.
Industry:Energy
A well drilled in the next location to another well according to the spacing rules of the state.
Industry:Energy
Cracks that develop when the material is subjected to stress or strain in the presence of specific chemicals.
Industry:Energy
Method of determining apparent tensile strength of plastic pipe by applying tensile forces in the hoop direction to a ring-specimen cut from pipe.
Industry:Energy
See GAS, NATURAL.
Industry:Energy
The amount of each type of gas arranged to be available on the design day and the maximum combination of such supplies. (In the case of purchased natural gas, the maximum day allocation, maximum day contract quantity, or FERC authorization).
Industry:Energy
The one-hour period of greatest total gas sendout or use.
Industry:Energy
The walls, doors, windows and roof that separates the inside of a building from the outside.
Industry:Energy
A device that removes hydrocarbon compounds from natural gas, especially casinghead gas. The gas is run through oil of proper character, which absorbs the liquid constituents, which are then recovered by distillation.
Industry:Energy