- 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.
Any SNG, propane-air mixtures, refinery gas, biomass gas, air injected to reduce heat content, or manufactured gas that is mixed and distributed with natural gas.
Industry:Energy
In heating or air conditioning, the distance air will carry, measured along the axis of an air stream, from the supply opening to the position in the stream at which air motion reduces to 50 feet per minute.
Industry:Energy
The internal pressure required to cause failure of a pipe or fitting due to an internal pressure buildup, usually within 60 to 70 seconds.
Industry:Energy
The term "demand rate" applies to any method of charge for gas service which is based upon, or is a function of, the rate of use or size of the customer's installation or maximum demand (in Mcf or therms) during a given period of time.
Industry:Energy
A device for forcing air or gas to flow in the desired direction at the required pressure. It may be either fan, centrifugal, or positive displacement type.
Industry:Energy
A method that is used to estimate equipment-specific energy consumption, without requiring end-use metered data for the appliances. Instead, it relies on the statistical analysis of consumption data, appliance saturation data, and other data such as demographic, household, weather, economic and market data.
Industry:Energy
A systematic search for the purpose of locating leaks in a gas piping system.
Industry:Energy
Any space not intended for continuous employee occupancy, having a limited means of egress.
Industry:Energy
