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Anything related to the production or supply of energy in any form.

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transmittance, thermal (U factor)

Energy; Natural gas

See HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENT.

heat liberation rate

Energy; Natural gas

The amount of heat which is liberated per unit time per cubic foot of combustion space.

demand interval

Energy; Natural gas

The period of time during which the flow is averaged in determining demand, such as 60-minute or 30-minute.

prepayments

Energy; Natural gas

These are payments for gas made to producers when the transmission company is unable to meet its contractual obligations to buy gas at a specified time. After the transmission ...

base pressure index

Energy; Natural gas

A device which continuously and automatically compensates to correct gas volume at operating pressure to volume at base pressure, without regard for any correction for ...

orifice cap (hood)

Energy; Natural gas

A movable fitting having an orifice which permits adjustment of the flow of gas by the changing of its position with respect to a fixed needle or other device.

boom cat

Energy; Natural gas

A tractor equipped with a boom used in laying pipe.