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Oil & gas instrumentation

Of or pertaining to the handling and control of oil and gas production.

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Oil & gas instrumentation

flare stack

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

The steel structure on a rig or platform from which gas is flared.

hybrid platform

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

A gravity platform whose base and storage area are made of reinforced concrete but whose upper sections are made of steel.

slabbing board

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

A retractable platform in the upper part of the derrick on which the derrick man stands in order to align two sections of pipe which are to be pined.

bury barge

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

A barge used to dig a trench for an underwater pipeline.

concrete platform

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

A production platform made of reinforced concrete rather than steel.

dispersanl

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

A chemical used to reduce the surface tension between two liquids, e g to break up an oil slick.

bourdon gauge

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

An instrument for measuring the pressure of steam or other gases.

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