دیکشنری تخصصی مهندسی نفت - نسخه آنلاین

n: a liquid chemical used in gas processing to remove water from the gas. See glycol. glycol dehydrator.

n: a product consisting chiefly of normal butane and isobutane, produced at a gas processing plant. Also called mixed butane.

n pi: liquids recovered from natural gas in a gas processing plant and, in some situations, from field facilities. See natural gas liquids.

n: the separation of constituents from natural gas for the purpose of making salable products and also for treating the residue gas to meet required specifications.

n: an agreement under which gas not sold under a percentage of proceeds contract belongs to the producer as it passes through the processing plant. Normal payment is a percentage of the products recovered;the seller retains title to the residue gas.

n: see natural gas processing plant.

n: (GPA) an organisation of companies that engage in gas processing. Its official publication is Proceedings. Address: P.O. Box 35584;Thlsa, OK 74153;(918) 493-3872.

n: also called a natural gas processing plant, a term that is preferred, because it distinguishes the plant from a unit that makes gasoline within an oil refinery. See natural gas processing plant.

n: provision in gas processing agreements that essentially allows the producer to receive at least an amount equal to the proceeds the producer would have been entitled to had he or she sold the gas at the wellhead without processing.

n: a hydrocarbon liquid, usually lighter in weight than kerosene and heavier than paint thinner. In a gas processing plant. lean oil is used in an absorber to remove heavier hydrocarbons from natural gas.