Petroleum refining glossary. 2013.
gas-oil, gas-oils ou gasoil ou gazole — ● gas oil, gas oils ou gasoil ou gazole nom masculin (américain gas oil, de gas, gaz, et oil, pétrole) Liquide pétrolier jaune clair, légèrement visqueux, utilisé comme carburant et comme combustible. ● gas oil, gas oils ou gasoil ou gazole… … Encyclopédie Universelle
gas oil — General term describing any distillable refinery stream boiling above about 350° F. Diesel, turbine, and jet fuels are blended from gas oils. Higher boiling gas oils are called heavy … Petroleum refining glossary
Gas Works Park — in Seattle, Washington is a 19.1 acre (77,000 m²) public park on the site of the former Seattle Gas Light Company gasification plant, located on the north shore of Lake Union at the south end of the Wallingford neighborhood. Gas Works park… … Wikipedia
Gas to liquids — (GTL) is a refinery process to convert natural gas or other gaseous hydrocarbons into longer chain hydrocarbons such as gasoline or diesel fuel. Methane rich gases are converted into liquid synthetic fuels either via direct conversion or via… … Wikipedia
gas chromatography — n. chromatography in which a gas, often nitrogen, combines with a vaporized mixture that is then passed through a long column of adsorbent material to identify its constituents * * * ▪ chemistry in analytical chemistry, technique for… … Universalium
Light gas oils — Liquid petroleum distillates heavier than naphtha, with an approximate boiling range from 401 degrees to 650 degrees Fahrenheit. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary … Energy terms
gas oil — noun an oil formed through distillation of petroleum of intermediate boiling range and viscosity • Hypernyms: ↑fuel oil, ↑heating oil, ↑hydrocarbon * * * noun : any of various hydrocarbon oils used especially formerly for making oil gas or… … Useful english dictionary
gas-turbine engine — Introduction any internal combustion engine employing a gas as the working fluid used to turn a turbine. The term also is conventionally used to describe a complete internal combustion engine consisting of at least a compressor, a… … Universalium
Gas bladder — and thus to stay at the current water depth, ascend, or descend without having to waste energy in swimming. cite encyclopedia | title =Fish | encyclopedia =Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia Deluxe 1999 | publisher =Microsoft | date =1999] The gas… … Wikipedia
Gas oil ratio — When oil is brought to surface conditions it is usual for some gas to come out of solution. The gas/oil ratio (GOR) is the ratio of the volume of gas that comes out of solution, to the volume of oil at standard conditions.A point to check is… … Wikipedia
