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temperature limiting device

Energy; Natural gas

A device which automatically interrupts the gas flow to the burner when the temperature exceeds the limit set.

scheduling penalty

Energy; Natural gas

A monthly or daily penalty assessed on the difference between the volume scheduled to be tendered by the shipper to the pipeline and the volume actually tendered for delivery. The ...

valve, butterfly

Energy; Natural gas

A throttling valve made up of a disc that rotates on an axis within the valve body, thereby varying the cross-section that is open to fluid or gas passage.

rigging up

Energy; Natural gas

Before the work of drilling can be started but after the derrick has been built, tools and machinery must be installed and a supply of fuel and water must be established. This ...

barometer

Energy; Natural gas

Instrument used for measuring atmospheric pressure.

lockout timing

Energy; Natural gas

That period of time between the initial ignition trial and lockout by the ignition system.