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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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Submarine

Oil & gas; Oil

1 - Boat which is able to sail completely emerged in water, and ussually used as a war weapon, to launch torpedos, mines etc, and as a means of transport for spies. 2 - It is a kind of naval ship ...

Surf

Oil & gas; Oil

The name given to the wave that break upon the shore.

Flat keel

Oil & gas; Oil

Kind of favourite keel in modern boats of any class.

Bleeding

Oil & gas; Oil

Redirecting or partial change in the flow of a product, performed by the CCO or by an agent.

Surface speed

Oil & gas; Oil

Speed a boat reaches in relation to the botton of the sea or to a fixed point in the land. It is the surface speed correcte by the current.

Pig

Oil & gas; Oil

Generic denomination of gadgets which are able to go through duct interiors, propulsed by carried fluid or eventually by traction system, classified according to aim as: separador, scraper, gauge, ...

Sway

Oil & gas; Oil

1 - Reflux of a wave after it spreads or meets an obstacle which keeps it from going on freely. 2 - Vigorous attack of waves against the shore from a turbulent sea.

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