- 行业: 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.
Capital stock to which preferences or special rights attach particularly as to dividends and/or proceeds in liquidation.
Industry:Energy
Joining pipe by the use of a solvent which dissolves the surface of the pipe and forms a continuous bond upon evaporation.
Industry:Energy
That portion of thermal input to a prime mover that is not converted to mechanical power and can be reclaimed for utilization.
Industry:Energy
The maximum load which a machine, apparatus, device, plant, or system is capable of carrying under existing service conditions.
Industry:Energy
The total quantity of gas used by the transmission or distribution company in the operation (i.e., fuel), the maintenance and the construction of facilities.
Industry:Energy
A daily or monthly penalty assessed on the difference between volumes tendered and volumes received by the shipper. The purpose of balancing penalties is to prevent a shipper from tying up storage and line pack with excess deliveries of transportation gas, or from depleting storage and line pack by taking more gas off the system than it delivers, both of which disrupt other sales and transportation services.
Industry:Energy
A metre using the rate of rotation of a rotor in the gas stream to measure flow rate.
Industry:Energy
Any burner nozzle with built-in features to hold the flame close to the burner at high mixture pressure or high velocities.
Industry:Energy
In a compressor or engine, the water used for cooling the cylinder head and/or walls.
Industry:Energy
