definition of a gas plant
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GAS PLANT • GAS PLANT (noun). The noun GAS PLANT has 1 sense: 1. Eurasian perennial herb with white flowers that emit flammable vapor in hot weather. Familiarity information: GAS PLANT used as a noun is very rare.
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Processing Natural Gas While some of the needed processing can be accomplished at or near the wellhead (field processing), the complete processing of natural gas takes place at a processing plant, usually located in a natural gas producing region. The extracted natural gas is transported to these processing plants through a network of gathering pipelines, which are small-diameter, low pressure pipes. A complex gathering system can consist of thousands of miles of pipes, interconnecting the processing plant to upwards of 100 wells in the area.
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- UIG air separation plants, nitrogen gas plants and oxygen gas plants can be supplied with stand-alone or fully integrated liquefier units to produce large quantities of liquid nitrogen and liquid oxygen for in-plant use and for bulk liquid products distribution.
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- Electric Power Plants: Electric Power Plants have a number of components in common and are an interesting study in the various forms and changes of energy necessary to produce electricity. Boiler Unit: Almost all of power plants operate by heating water in a boiler unit into super heated steam at very high pressures. The source of heat from combustion reactions may vary in fossil fuel plants from the source of fuels such as coal, oil, or natural gas.
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- Natural gas is one of the cleanest burning fossil fuels. Natural gas can form over time from almost any organic material. It is generally located deep underground in porous rock or trapped between more solid rock formations. The first natural gas well was drilled in 1883 in a field near Medicine Hat, Alberta.A gigajoule (GJ), a unit for measuring natural gas, is the energy equivalent of about 30 litres of gasoline. The average Albertan household uses about 120 GJs of natural gas a year.About 67 per cent of Canada s natural gas production is from Alberta. Alberta s total marketable natural gas production, including coalbed methane, was 3.72 trillion cubic feet in 2014.atural gas is one of the cleanest burning fossil fuels. Natural gas can form over time from almost any organic material. It is generally located deep underground in porous rock or trapped between more solid rock formations. The first natural gas well was drilled in 1883 in a field near Medicine Hat, Alberta.
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- NATURAL GAS. Natural Gas (NGAS) is a fossil fuel formed from plants and animals buried underground and exposed to extreme heat and pressure. Natural gas is used domestically for cooking, as a power source, in agriculture, and in industrial manufacturing. Natural gas prices fluctuate constantly depending mainly on production issues, stockpiles, weather conditions, economic growth, crude oil prices, and more recently coal.
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Rebreather The percentage of oxygen in the atmosphere doesn't appreciably change with altitude. There's about 23% oxygen in the air at sea level, and about 23% oxygen in the air at the top of Mt. Everest.
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- Definition of 'Natural Gas'. Definition: Natural gas is a mixture of gases which are rich in hydrocarbons. All these gases (methane, nitrogen, carbon dioxide etc) are naturally found in atmosphere. Natural gas reserves are deep inside the earth near other solid & liquid hydrocarbons beds like coal and crude oil.
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Gas detector Portable gas detector. A gas detector is a device that detects the presence of gases in an area, often as part of a safety system. This type of equipment is used to detect a gas leak or other emissions and can interface with a control system so a process can be automatically shut down.
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biogas any gas fuel derived from the decay of organic matter, as the mixture of methane and carbon dioxide produced by the bacterial decomposition of sewage, manure, garbage, or plant crops. And the biogas from there is fuel for cooking lunch: another way to keep kids in school. India’s Most Dangerous Meal: The Poisoned-Lunch Disaster Dilip D’Souza July 18, 2013 British Dictionary definitions for biogas Expand
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Chemical plant A chemical plant is an industrial process plant that manufactures (or otherwise processes) chemicals, usually on a large scale. The general objective of a chemical plant is to create new material wealth via the chemical or biological transformation and or separation of materials.
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What Is an Oilfield Operator? That depends on the type of facility or producing field. A gas plant operator typically takes care of the day-to-day operations of a natural gas plant or processing facility. The type of equipment and processes within a plant vary.
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Gas carrier Gas Carriers, LPG/C Maharshi Labhatreya and LPG/C Flanders Loyalty undergoing an STS Operation. A gas carrier (or gas tanker) is a ship designed to transport LPG, LNG or liquefied chemical gases in bulk.as carriers built between 1976 and 1986 (the GC Code) The regulations covering gas carriers built after 1976 but before July 1986 are included in the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk.
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Gas engine Model of an S type Hartop Gas Engine. A gas engine is an internal combustion engine which runs on a gas fuel, such as coal gas, producer gas, biogas, landfill gas or natural gas. In the UK, the term is unambiguous. In the US, due to the widespread use of gas as an abbreviation for gasoline, such an engine might also be called a gaseous-fueled engine or natural gas engine or spark ignited.
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The Oil & Gas Industry Onshore Development. In onshore development (land-based) oil and gas production facilities, the wells are grouped together in clusters forming a gathering system. This gathering system consist of a network of connecting carbon steel tubes which sends the oil and gas to a production and processing facility.
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- natural gas. n. Abbr. NG. A mixture of hydrocarbon gases that occurs with petroleum deposits, principally methane together with varying quantities of ethane, propane, butane, and other gases, and is used as a fuel and in the manufacture of organic compounds.
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Gas cylinder For the mechanical devices used to impart a force from a pressurized gas, see pneumatic cylinder. For the large structures used to store town gas, see gas holder. Industrial compressed gas cylinders used for oxy-fuel welding and cutting of steel. A gas cylinder or tank is a pressure vessel used to store gases at above atmospheric pressure. High-pressure gas cylinders are also called bottles.
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Fossil fuel power station A fossil fuel power station is a power station which burns fossil fuel such as coal, natural gas, or petroleum to produce electricity. Central station fossil fuel power plants are designed on a large scale for continuous operation. In many countries, such plants provide most of the electrical energy used.
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Coal gas See also: Coal gasification and Coal seam gas. Coal gas is a flammable gaseous fuel made from coal and supplied to the user via a piped distribution system. Town gas is a more general term referring to manufactured gaseous fuels produced for sale to consumers and municipalities.
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Pilot plant A pilot plant of a bioreactor. A pilot plant is a small industrial system which is operated to generate information about the behavior of the system for use in design of larger facilities.Pilot plant is a relative term in the sense that plants are typically smaller than full-scale production plants, but are built in a range of sizes.ilot plants are used to reduce the risk associated with construction of large process plants. They do so in several ways: 1  Computer simulations and semi-empirical methods are used to determine the limitations of the pilot scale system. 2  These mathematical models are then tested in a physical pilot-scale plant.
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- (t) “Gas” means undiluted natural gas, or a substitute for natural gas, or any mixture of natural gas and a substitute for natural gas, as delivered by PSNC. (u) “Gas Service Line” means the pipeline owned by PSNC that runs between a Main and a Meter.
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Chemical plant A chemical plant is an industrial process plant that manufactures (or otherwise processes) chemicals, usually on a large scale.
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gas gas. 1. a fluid substance with the ability to expand indefinitely, as opposed to a solid or a liquid. 2. any such fluid or mixture of fluids, used as a fuel, anesthetic, asphyxiating agent, etc. 3. a. gasoline.
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W XYZ Natural gas plant liquids (NGPL) production: The extraction of gas plant liquids constituents such as ethane, propane, normal butane, isobutane, and natural gasoline, sometimes referred to as extraction loss.
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GASIFICATION / SYNGAS In THE GREATER HOUSTON AREA Email: aam.sales@aagroup.com. Gasification is the process of converting fossil fuels into carbon monoxide, hydrogen, and carbon dioxide. This is achieved by controlling the oxygen and steam inputs in a high temperature (>1300 F) environment without combustion to produce a mixture called syngas.
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Nitrogen Nitrogen gas is an industrial gas produced by the fractional distillation of liquid air, or by mechanical means using gaseous air (pressurised reverse osmosis membrane or pressure swing adsorption). Nitrogen gas generators using membranes or pressure swing adsorption (PSA) are typically more cost and energy efficient than bulk delivered nitrogen.