- 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.
The gasification of a suitable fuel by reacting it directly with hydrogen.
Industry:Energy
The stationary portion of the valve which, when in contact with the movable portion, stops flow completely.
Industry:Energy
A control system of two or more integrated automatic devices to maintain a selected oven temperature. That portion of the system responsive to oven temperature causes operation of another portion of the system to turn on or shut off the gas supply to the oven burner.
Industry:Energy
A mechanism by which holders of firm interstate transportation capacity can relinquish their rights to utilize the firm capacity to other parties that are interested in obtaining the right to use that capacity for a specific price, for a given period of time and under a specifically identified set of conditions. The firm transportation rights may include transmission capacity and/or storage capacity.
Industry:Energy
A steam heating system employing steam at pressure above 15 psig.
Industry:Energy
An ordinarily visible condition resulting from the rapid oxidation of a fuel which produces self-evident heat, light, or both.
Industry:Energy
Heavy, thick, and viscous oils. Usually refinery residuals commonly specified as grades 5 and 6.
Industry:Energy
Relating to heat, a percentage indicating the available Btu input to combustion equipment that is converted to useful purposes.
Industry:Energy