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Oil

This category refers to oil as petroleum, a liquid flammable that occurs in nature that has a complex mixture of hydrocarbons and other varying liquid organic compounds. Oil is found in geologic formations under the Earth's surface.

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gross deadweight

Oil & gas; Oil

Gross load ton.

project pressure

Oil & gas; Oil

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

register tons

Oil & gas; Oil

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

surge pressure

Oil & gas; Oil

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.