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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 tee with an external thread on one of the run connections and with internal threads on the opposite run connection and on the side outlet.
Industry:Energy
As applied to natural gas producing land and land rights, means the loss in value incurred in connection with the exhaustion of a natural resource.
Industry:Energy
In the gas industry, formulas used to determine gas flow rates or pressure drops in pipelines, regulators, valves, meters, etc.
Industry:Energy
See BENEFIT-COST TEST.
Industry:Energy
Term used to describe the maximum unit stress a material will withstand when subjected to an applied load in a compression, tension, or shear test.
Industry:Energy
The length from the free end of a thermometer bulb or well to the point of immersion in the medium, the temperature of which is being measured.
Industry:Energy
The term "two part demand rate" normally refers to a method of cost classification whereby a portion of cost classified as demand would be recovered based on peak day usage, and the remainder of costs classified as demand would be based on annual usage.
Industry:Energy
A device for the purpose of relieving pressures in excess of a predetermined pressure.
Industry:Energy
A method to determine the cost of common equity component of return using the rate of risk- free investments plus a risk premium based on the stock market and the company's market volatility.
Industry:Energy
A temperature scale independent of the thermometric properties of the working substance. For convenience, the absolute (Kelvin) degree is identified with the Celsius degree. The absolute zero in the Kelvin scale is minus 273.160 Celsius (C). See THERMODYNAMICS.
Industry:Energy