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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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Outline

Oil & gas; Oil

Representation in a plan and profile containing all information related to duct and lane geometry.

Soil temperature

Oil & gas; Oil

Soil temperature in the depth where the pipe is situated.

Piano

Oil & gas; Oil

Multiple gadget which avoids a the set of cables running. It allows a bigger effort than a slip stopper.

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.

Performance

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Relationship between the total transported lading and the sum of products of length of the craft by the alongside time.

Suction pipe

Oil & gas; Oil

Also called sucker, which is the name of the gadget to suck cereals to the mills. It is a mechanical equipment used in moving solid bulk and it has pneumatic suction.

Pier

Oil & gas; Oil

Platform supported by the land, or by a breakwater, appropriate for ships to come along one or both sides, to work as a quay. It is a quay that is not parallel to the coast line, but it is ...