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American Gas Association
Settore: 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.
See REFRIGERATING SYSTEM, ABSORPTION.
Industry:Energy
The costs of disposing of plant, whether by demolishing, dismantling, abandoning, sale, or other. Removal costs increase the amount to be recovered as depreciation expense.
Industry:Energy
mcf
The quantity of natural gas occupying a volume of one thousand cubic feet at a temperature of sixty degrees Fahrenheit and at a pressure of fourteen and seventy-three hundredths pounds per square inch absolute.
Industry:Energy
Volume of air necessary to insure the complete combustion of unit mass or volume of a fuel.
Industry:Energy
A certificate provided for by FERC Order 436 aimed at reducing regulatory hurdles for obtaining a certificate of public convenience and necessity prior to commencing construction of an interstate pipeline or any extension thereof.
Industry:Energy
A heater in which combustion products do not come in contact with the material to be heated; heating of the material is accomplished by radiation or conduction from the heated surfaced. Compare DIRECT-FIRED.
Industry:Energy
A rate schedule which provides for a fixed per unit charge regardless of the quantity of gas used.
Industry:Energy
An amortizable (Deferred Debit) account, which includes the depreciated value of property abandoned or damaged by circumstances that could not have been reasonably anticipated and which is not covered by insurance.
Industry:Energy
For pipe, a metal collar drilled with bolt holes and attached to the pipe with its flat surface at right angles to the pipe axis so that it can be securely bolted to a mating flange on a valve, another pipe section, etc.
Industry:Energy
Pipe made of pouring molten iron into molds.
Industry:Energy