- Branche: Energy
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The American Gas Association represents local energy companies that deliver natural gas throughout the United States.
The frequency rate of motor vehicle accidents is the number of motor vehicle accidents per 1,000,000 miles. It is derived by multiplying the number of accidents by one million and dividing by the mileage.
Industry:Energy
The small cap or plug, with an orifice through it, that admits gas into the mixing chamber of a burner. See ORIFICE PLUG.
Industry:Energy
A continuous examination of the drilling fluid circulating in the well bore for the purpose of discovering evidence of oil or gas regardless of how small the quantities may be entrained in the fluid. When this service is utilized, a portable mud logging laboratory which is incorporated in a trailer is set up at the well. This method is widely used in drilling wildcat wells.
Industry:Energy
A measure of the overall efficiency of a water heater, based on its recovery efficiency, standby loss and energy input as set out in standardized Department of Energy test procedures.
Industry:Energy
A specially constructed device for calibrating bell provers. The bottle is designed to displace exactly one cubic foot of air when immersed in a tank containing light oil.
Industry:Energy
An L-shaped pipe fitting with external threads on one end and internal threads on the other end. Compare ELL.
Industry:Energy
Geographic areas of the Company's operations established to facilitate a design of rates to properly reflect the cost of serving customers in different parts of the company's system.
Industry:Energy
Recurring costs related to day-to-day operations of a facility that are paid out of current revenue.
Industry:Energy
