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American Gas Association
Industry: 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.
See STATIC PRESSURE.
Industry:Energy
The difference between the amount of gas produced at the wellhead and the gas that enters a pipeline. This includes separator losses, field uses including fuel, flare gas, and plant extraction losses.
Industry:Energy
The ratio of the accumulated depreciation to the recorded cost of surviving plant at any given date.
Industry:Energy
Zone of invisible radiations beyond the violet end of the spectrum of visible radiations. Since UV wavelengths are shorter than the visible, their photons have more energy, enough to initiate some chemical reactions and to degrade most plastics.
Industry:Energy
A clause in a gas purchase contract that may adjust the contract price if the heat content of the gas delivered does not fall within a specified range.
Industry:Energy
A legal entity which has ownership interest in a fixed asset, product, pipeline or well.
Industry:Energy
A rotary motion machine employing the hot air blast of jet engines as the turning force.
Industry:Energy
An automatic valve which utilizes the heat generated by the resistance of an electrical component in opening or closing the valve.
Industry:Energy
Gas or air chamber connected with one or more distributing ducts usually located on a space heater.
Industry:Energy
Polyvinyl chloride or a polyvinyl chloride/acetate copolymer characterized by a relatively high degree of hardness; it may be formulated with or without a small percentage of plasticizer. Normally a straight piece of pipe, not readily flexible.
Industry:Energy