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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

Bundwall

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

Concrete or earth wall surrounding crude oil or refined product storage tanks These are designed to hold the tank contents should the tank rupture or spring a major leak.

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, ...

Hybrid platform

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

A gravity platform whose base and storage area are made of reinforced concrete but whose upper sections are made of steel.

Oftshore

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

The adjective applied to any structure or activity located or carried out at sea as opposed to on land (onshore).

Module

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

A package of plant, equipment, etc , installed on (or for installation or) an offshore structure such as a production platform.

Reboiler

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

Equipment provided with a heating medium for vaporising liquid at the bottom of a distillation tower.

Wet tree

Oil & gas; Oil & gas instrumentation

A sub-sea wellhead where the equipment is exposed to the sea.

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