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gross deadweight

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Gross load ton.

project pressure

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Adopted pressure for mechanic dimensioning of the pipe tubo and other duct components, according to applicable norms.

register tons

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Tons that appear in register documents given to each merchant ship by competent authority in a country.

surge pressure

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Pressure produced by a change in outflow speed, resulting from the station or pumping unit shutdown, closing of the valve or any other block in outflow.

special tons

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Tons resulting from the tonnage done using special rules, for the payment of passing taxes in certain channels.

hydrostatic test pressure (htp)

Oil & gas; Oil

Pressure applied in the test point according to what is established by project and duct construction norms

net tons

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Volume which corresponds to the difference between gross tons and deduced spaces, according to specific rules of measure for tonnage.