- 行业: Energy
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The American Gas Association represents local energy companies that deliver natural gas throughout the United States.
Revenue from the sale of gas to a class of service, exclusive of forfeited discounts and penalties, divided by the corresponding number of units sold. Units may be therms, Btu's, or cubic feet.
Industry:Energy
Small diameter hole made in the ground in the vicinity of gas piping for the purpose of extracting a sample of the ground atmosphere for analysis such as when searching for leaks.
Industry:Energy
The heat released when a substance is completely burned in oxygen. Compare HEATING VALUE.
Industry:Energy
The sum of the capitalization, long-term debt due within one year, and short-term debt outstanding at the end of each month, for a period of time (usually 12 months), divided by the number of such months. The computation may also be made for individual classes of capital, i.e., long-term debt, short-term debt, preferred stock, and common stock equity.
Industry:Energy
A device which responds to a measured variable by means of a sensing element and converts it to a standardised transmission signal which is a function only of the measurement.
Industry:Energy
A nomination that has been validated against the conditions specified in the service contract and with any upstream/downstream or third parties involved in the transaction.
Industry:Energy
A tube with a venturi throat which leads from the primary air port and gas orifice or a gas burner to mixing chamber and burner ports. As the gas passes from the gas orifice through the tube, it draws air through the primary air port into the mixing chamber, after which the mixture is burned at the burner ports.
Industry:Energy
Catalytic upgrading of synthetic fuel gas to high Btu. Hydrogen and carbon monoxide react to form methane.
Industry:Energy
Joint operation of several leases, usually for economic or conservation reasons. Frequently a whole pool or field is unitized to prevent unnecessary drilling and to conduct secondary recovery projects.
Industry:Energy
That quantity of gas delivered to the markets supplied by the net change in pressure in the regular system of mains, transmission, and/or distribution. For example, the change in the content of a pipeline brought about by the deviation from steady flow condition.
Industry:Energy
