- 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.
Purified crude gas, after CO2 removal, having a heating value of 400 to 700 Btu/cf.
Industry:Energy
The excess of the amount received by the company from the sale of an issue of the capital stock over the par or stated value of the stock. A premium also arises when a company issues a stock dividend and the market price of such stock exceeds its par or stated value. In this instance, an amount equal to the difference is transferred from retained earnings to premium on capital stock.
Industry:Energy
The removal of drilling bit and drill pipe from a well and replacing them as required to change the bit or test the table.
Industry:Energy
A compounding ingredient added to a plastic composition to retard possible degradation from contact with oxygen (air), particularly in processing at, or exposures to, high temperatures.
Industry:Energy
A material incorporated in a plastic to increase its workability, flexibility or distensibility.
Industry:Energy
A small device that can be inserted into a pipe to measure the flow of a liquid or gas. This device is composed of two tubes arranged in such a manner that will allow the measurement of both the velocity and static pressures of the flowing liquid or gas. The difference in these pressures is a function of the flow within the pipe.
Industry:Energy
An individual, firm, or organization which purchases service at one location under one rate classification, contract, or rate schedule. If service is supplied at more than one location or under more than one rate schedule, each location and rate schedule shall be counted as a separate customer unless the consumption at the several locations is combined before billing and billed on one rate schedule. See CLASS OF SERVICE.
Industry:Energy
Gasification of coal underground by introduction of air or oxygen into the coal seam.
Industry:Energy
Quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of a unit quantity of a substance one degree. Interchangeable with "specific heat" in common usage.
Industry:Energy
