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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

jacket leg

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

The steel lattice structure used to support an offshore steel platform.

steel jacket

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

The steel lattice structure used to support an offshore steel platform.

sedimentary basin

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

An area in which thick layers of sedimentary rocks have been laid down over a long period of time.

substructure

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

The support frame of an offshore platform on which the derrick, engines, quarters, helicopter pad, cranes, etc , are installed.

jacket platform

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

A platform constructed entirely of steel, such platforms are generally kept in position by means of steel piles driven into the sea bed.

basic petrochemical

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

One of the primary raw materials produced from crude oil by steam cracking or reforming, e g ethylene benzene.

residue

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

The non-volatile components of crude oil which flow out of the bottom of a fractionating column during fractional distillation.

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