surface gas pipeline

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• pipeline — /puyp luyn /, n., v., pipelined, pipelining. n. 1. a long tubular conduit or series of pipes, often underground, with pumps and valves for flow control, used to transport crude oil, natural gas, water, etc., esp. over great distances. 2. a route …   Universalium

• Pipeline route — of a gas distribution pipeline is a line pegged out on a site or on a map that determines the gas pipeline axis position. The route is being determined at the stage of a gas pipeline project development by means of reconnaissance that determine… …   Glossary of Oil and Gas

• Gas compressor — A gas compressor is a mechanical device that increases the pressure of a gas by reducing its volume. Compressors are similar to pumps: both increase the pressure on a fluid and both can transport the fluid through a pipe. As gases are… …   Wikipedia

• Gas trunkline — is a pipeline designed for natural gas transmission from production areas to consumption points. It is the main means of long distance gas transmission. A gas trunkline is one of the main elements of the gas transmission system and the main… …   Glossary of Oil and Gas

• List of pipeline accidents — The following is a list of pipeline accidents: This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. Contents 1 Bel …   Wikipedia

• Natural gas storage — Natural gas, like many other commodities, can be stored for an indefinite period of time in natural gas storage facilities for later consumption. Contents 1 Usage 2 Measures and definitions 3 Types 3.1 …   Wikipedia

• natural gas — a combustible mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons that accumulates in porous sedimentary rocks, esp. those yielding petroleum, consisting usually of over 80 percent methane together with minor amounts of ethane, propane, butane, nitrogen, and,… …   Universalium

• Natural gas — For other uses, see Natural gas (disambiguation). Natural gas extraction by countries in cubic meters per year. Natural gas is a naturally occurring gas mixture consisting primarily of methane, typically with 0–20% higher hydrocarbons[1] …   Wikipedia

• Corrib gas controversy — Shell to Sea protest at the intended refinery site at Bellanaboy, November 2007 The Corrib gas controversy concerns plans by Shell E P Ireland, Statoil Exploration (Ireland) Limited, Vermilion Energy Trust and the Irish government for processing… …   Wikipedia

• History of the petroleum industry in Canada (natural gas) — Natural gas has been used almost as long as crude oil in Canada, but its commercial development was not as rapid. This is because of special properties of this energy commodity: it is a gas, and it frequently contains impurities. The technical… …   Wikipedia

• Keystone Pipeline — (Finished Phase 1) [1] Location Country Canada United States From Hardisty, Alberta Passe …   Wikipedia