- 行业: Energy
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The American Gas Association represents local energy companies that deliver natural gas throughout the United States.
An auxiliary piping arrangement, generally to carry gas around specific equipment or an integral section of a piping system. A by-pass is usually installed to permit passage through the line while adjustments or repairs are made on the section which is by-passed.
Industry:Energy
Portion of the company's activities that are subject to the rules and regulations of the particular government entity which regulates it.
Industry:Energy
The difference between the sum of the peaks of two or more individual loads and the peak of the combined load. See DIVERSITY FACTOR.
Industry:Energy
The ratio of the air volume to the gas volume. A specified ratio is necessary to achieve a desired character of combustion.
Industry:Energy
A clause in a rate schedule which provides that maximum past or future demands are taken into account to establish billings for previous or subsequent periods.
Industry:Energy
A legal entity which has the capability of providing the service of transporting gas. Transporter includes gathering companies, pipeline companies and local distribution companies.
Industry:Energy
A sealing device attached at the joint of bell-and-spigot pipe to prevent leakage.
Industry:Energy
An electrical device for conversion of direct current to alternating current.
Industry:Energy
Gas piping between gas service line and meter. Also, gas piping supplying two or more meters.
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