- 行业: Energy
 
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                                                        The American Gas Association represents local energy companies that deliver natural gas throughout the United States.                             
                                                     
                        The cutting tool attached to the lower end of the drill pipe of a rotary drilling rig. The bit does the actual drilling of the hole through the formation.    
    
    						Industry:Energy    
									The rate at which gas is delivered to or by a system, part of a system, or a piece of equipment, expressed in cubic feet or therms or multiples thereof, for a designated period of time called the demand interval. Compare LOAD.    
    
    						Industry:Energy    
									A charge per unit volume or heat content (i.e., therm) of gas delivered to the buyer. Compare DEMAND CHARGE.    
    
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									A heating system utilizing an air tank which provides a means of pressurizing the system for operation over a wide range of conditions and of circulating water which is used as a heat medium.    
    
    						Industry:Energy    
									A record of performance. (a) The record of an engine, boiler, or other test. (b) A record of the progress in drilling a well.    
    
    						Industry:Energy    
									An arc-shaped, spiral, or helical metal tube that is approximately elliptical in cross-section and has one end attached to a pressure indicating, controlling, or recording device, while the other end is fixed. Pressure changes inside the tube affect its shape and actuate the device to which it is attached.    
    
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									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