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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

pneumatic control

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

The control and monitoring of an automated or remote processing plant by means of compressed air.

back-up post

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

A fixed post, column or stanchion to which the dead end of the back-up line is secured.

preheater

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

A type of heat exchanger in which a cold liquid or gas being fed to a process is preheated utilizing one of the hot liquids or gases leaving the process, or by steam.

thruster propeller

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

A small propeller mounted underneath a floating structure or vessel to enable it to change or maintain its position.

safety belt

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

A safety harness used by the derrick man when working on the monkey board.

instruments

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

Devices for the measurement and control of variable quantities These include indicators, recorders, controllers, transmitters and integrators for measurements such as temperature, pressure, рН valve, ...

pit

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

An unroofed sump or tank for holding liquids such as drilling mud.

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