دیکشنری تخصصی مهندسی نفت - نسخه آنلاین

n: a station to which a transmission company delivers gas to the distribution company. This is the point at which interstate and intrastate pipelines sell and deliver gas to local distribution companies. Usually built adjacent to a natural gas transmission line in a sparsely populated area on the outskirts of a population centre. Also called city gas station, town border station.

n: the central or trunk pipeline system by means of which dry natural gas is transported from field gathering stations or processing plants to the industrial or domestic fuel market Well pressure is supplemented at intervals along the transmission line by compressors to maintain a flow strong enough to move the gas to its destination.

n: a plant that processes the gas that is being transported through a cross-country transmission line. Also called pipe- line, on-line, or straddle plant.

n: a transformer that takes power from a generating station and steps up the voltage for transmission, or that takes power from the transmission line and steps down the voltage to the primary distribution level of? ,200 or 12,400 volts. See distribution transfonner.

n: 1. a high-voltage line used to transmit electric power from one place to another. 2. a pipeline used to transmit natural gas or other fluids.