- 行业: Energy
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The American Gas Association represents local energy companies that deliver natural gas throughout the United States.
That temperature above which a gas cannot be liquefied by pressure alone. The pressure under which a substance may exist as a gas in equilibrium with the liquid at the critical temperature is the critical pressure.
Industry:Energy
The maximum pressure that occurs during normal operations over a one-year period.
Industry:Energy
The transmission of energy by means of electromagnetic waves. Radiant energy of any wave length may, when absorbed, become thermal energy and result in an increase in the temperature of the absorbing body.
Industry:Energy
A deleterious change in the chemical structure, physical properties or appearance of a plastic.
Industry:Energy
A method by which a pipeline includes in its rates, and charges its customers, the costs of gas or transportation services in the same manner as it is billed by its pipeline suppliers or transporter.
Industry:Energy
A superior force, "act of God" or unexpected and disruptive event, which may serve to relieve a party from a contract or obligation.
Industry:Energy
Any customer who is eligible but does not participate in a utility DSM programme in a given year.
Industry:Energy
Special marketing programmes that make gas available at more competitive prices, usually accomplished by reducing gas costs rather than redistributing fixed costs from one customer group to another.
Industry:Energy
The heavy square or hexagonal steel pipe which goes through the rotary table and turns the drill string (also called grief stem).
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