- 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.
The cooling which occurs when a compressed gas expands in such a manner that no external work is done and no heat is interchanged.
Industry:Energy
The quantity of coal (tons) of a stated kind and heat value which would be required to supply the Btu equivalent of all fuels burned. In determining this coal equivalent, the Btu content of other fuels is generally divided by the representative heat value per ton of coal burned.
Industry:Energy
Usually tangible plant in service which is subject to depreciation, depletion, or amortization.
Industry:Energy
A cased bore hole extending from the surface to any horizon which is used to obtain information relating to storage operations.
Industry:Energy
A group of utility plant accounts not includible in the other functional utility plant accounts. Includes: Land and Land Rights, Structures and Improvements, Office Furniture and Equipment, Transportation Equipment, Stores Equipment, Tools, Shop and Garage Equipment, Laboratory Equipment, Power Operated Equipment, Communication Equipment, Miscellaneous Equipment, and Other Tangible Property.
Industry:Energy
A quality which allows a material to repeatedly soften when heated and harden when cooled. Typical of the thermoplastics family are the styrene polymers and copolymers, acrylics, cellulosics, polyethylenes, vinyls, nylons, and the various fluorocarbon materials.
Industry:Energy
An agreement between two parties which defines the terms and conditions for the exchange of gas and title transfer.
Industry:Energy
Federal National Mortgage Association that is a publicly owned, government-sponsored corporation chartered in 1938 to purchase mortgages from lenders and either to hold them in portfolio or resell them to investors.
Industry:Energy
Passage for combustion products within furnace or boiler. Compare VENT, FLUE GAS.
Industry:Energy
