- Industry: Energy
- Number of terms: 18218
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The American Gas Association represents local energy companies that deliver natural gas throughout the United States.
The determination of the elements contained in a compound, i.e., carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, sulphur, and other compounds.
Industry:Energy
The ratio of diameter to wall thickness of pipe. Each SDR category has the same pressure rating. One SDR series is based on inside diameters and another on outside diameters. Normally used with plastic pipe.
Industry:Energy
A classification method that allocates fixed costs equally between the demand and commodity components of the rate.
Industry:Energy
A lace-like hood or envelope (sack) of some refractory material which, when placed in position over a flame, gives light by incandescence.
Industry:Energy
A rock formation of local extent, formed by variation in sedimentation in the original formation of sedimentary beds.
Industry:Energy
An automatic shut-off valve installed in the gas supply piping and set to shut off when unsafe conditions occur. The device remains closed until manually reopened.
Industry:Energy
Gas in an underground storage field that is available for market. may also be called current gas.
Industry:Energy
Point at which a distribution gas company receives gas from a pipeline company. See GATE STATION.
Industry:Energy
