- Industry: Energy
- Number of terms: 18218
- Number of blossaries: 1
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The American Gas Association represents local energy companies that deliver natural gas throughout the United States.
Ignition by an energy source which is continuously maintained through the time the burner is firing.
Industry:Energy
Resins made by the reaction of epoxides or oxiranes with other materials such as amines, alcohols, phenols, carboxylic acids, acid anhydrides, and unsaturated compounds.
Industry:Energy
Short term sale of gas to an end-user, LDC, or pipeline for which the duration varies.
Industry:Energy
The greatest quantity of gas to be received and/or delivered in a twenty-four hour period by the transporting pipeline on behalf of the shipper under terms defined in a contract. See MDQ.
Industry:Energy
The submerged lands extending from 3 miles offshore to some undefined outer limit, usually a depth of 200 meters. It is the portion of the shelf under U.S. jurisdiction.
Industry:Energy
A customer billing procedure in a distribution company where bills are rendered every month, but meters are read every other month. An estimate is made of the volume of gas used in months when meters are not read.
Industry:Energy
A meter in which the case is made of tinned sheet metal, with joints sealed with tin solder.
Industry:Energy
A study of subsurface geological conditions of structure or material through the interpretation of measurement variations in density, magnetics, elasticity, electrical conductivity, temperature, and/or radioactivity.
Industry:Energy
An upfold or arch in rock strata in which the beds or layers dip in opposite directions from the crest, permitting possible entrapment of oil and gas.
Industry:Energy
Ignition by an energy source which is continuously maintained through the time the burner is in service, whether the main burner is firing or not.
Industry:Energy
