- 行业: Energy
- Number of terms: 18218
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The American Gas Association represents local energy companies that deliver natural gas throughout the United States.
Formation of small depressions in a surface due to sand blasting, mechanical gouging, acid etching, or corrosion.
Industry:Energy
Pipes used to carry gas from one point to another. As contrasted with service pipes, they carry gas in large volume for general or collective use.
Industry:Energy
The daily quantity of gas which the supplier agrees to furnish and for which the buyer agrees to pay, under a specific contract.
Industry:Energy
The rate at which gas is supplied to an appliance. It may be expressed in Btu per hour (Btuh), thousands of Btu per hour (MBtuh); in cubic feet per hour (cfh); or thousands of cubic feet per hour (Mcfh); in therms (th) or dekatherms (Dth) per hour.
Industry:Energy
When a party receives or delivers a quantity of natural gas, then delivers or redelivers a larger or smaller quantity of natural gas to another party.
Industry:Energy
A charge related to STANDBY SALES SERVICE. The charge is designed to recover only the fixed costs incurred by the pipeline which are associated with its ability to stand ready to provide sales service. Such fixed costs are generally recovered through the pipeline's sales commodity rate. As such, the pipeline would not be able to recover those costs should the customer chose, instead, to use its capacity for transportation.
Industry:Energy
A heating unit in which the combustion products are mixed with the air or liquid being heated. Compare INDIRECT-FIRED.
Industry:Energy
An area of minimum structural closure where gas or fluids may escape or be forced out of the reservoir structure.
Industry:Energy
The decomposition or breaking down of oil or hydrocarbons through the action of a catalyst and heat.
Industry:Energy
