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Oil & gas instrumentation
Of or pertaining to the handling and control of oil and gas production.
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Plate column
Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation
A distillation column consisting of a number of equally spaced, perforated, horizontal plates which may be used in place of a packed column.
Dry tree
Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation
A sub-sea wellhead where the equipment is enclosed in a water-tight chamber.
Slabbing board
Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation
A retractable platform in the upper part of the derrick on which the derrick man stands in order to align two sections of pipe which are to be pined.
Concrete platform
Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation
A production platform made of reinforced concrete rather than steel.
Bury barge
Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation
A barge used to dig a trench for an underwater pipeline.
Manway
Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation
A port in the wall or cove of a tank or reactor, for inspection purposes or for charging the vessel with raw materials or additives.
Flare stack
Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation
The steel structure on a rig or platform from which gas is flared.
