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American Gas Association
Industry: Energy
Number of terms: 18218
Number of blossaries: 1
Company Profile:
The American Gas Association represents local energy companies that deliver natural gas throughout the United States.
See RESERVES, ENERGY.
Industry:Energy
The rate at which gas is delivered to or by a system, part of a system, or a piece of equipment, expressed in cubic feet or therms or multiples thereof, for a designated period of time called the demand interval. Compare LOAD.
Industry:Energy
Weight per unit volume of a substance.
Industry:Energy
See RETIREMENT DISPERSION.
Industry:Energy
The daily quantity of gas which the supplier agrees to furnish and for which the buyer agrees to pay, under a specific contract.
Industry:Energy
The rate at which gas is supplied to an appliance. It may be expressed in Btu per hour (Btuh), thousands of Btu per hour (MBtuh); in cubic feet per hour (cfh); or thousands of cubic feet per hour (Mcfh); in therms (th) or dekatherms (Dth) per hour.
Industry:Energy
When a party receives or delivers a quantity of natural gas, then delivers or redelivers a larger or smaller quantity of natural gas to another party.
Industry:Energy
A reduction in the sound level.
Industry:Energy
Plastics based on resins composed principally of a long-chain synthetic polymeric amide which has recurring amide groups as an integral part of the main polymer chain.
Industry:Energy
The demand on a system or any of its parts over an interval of time, determined by dividing the total volume in therms by the number of units of time in the interval.
Industry:Energy