bottled gas

  • 1Bottled gas — is a term used for substances which are gaseous at Standard temperature and pressure (STP) and have been compressed and stored in carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum or composite bottles known as gas cylinders. Gas state in cylinderThere are… …

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  • 2bottled gas — Gas for household use, furnished, not in the conventional manner by mains and service pipes but by supplying the product in containers, called bottles, which have outlets for connection with the pipes of the house. See liquid gas …

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  • 3bottled gas — noun A gas, which is normally a gas at room temperature, stored as a compressed liquid within a metal, or composite gas cylinder …

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  • 4bottled gas — bot′tled gas′ n. 1) chem. ene gas stored in portable cylinders under pressure 2) chem. ene liquefied petroleum gas • Etymology: 1925–30 …

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  • 5bottled gas — (LPG) (liquefied petroleum gas or propane) gas compressed into strong metal portable tanks. The gas, when confined in the tank, under pressure, is in liquid form …

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  • 6bottled gas — 1. gas stored in portable cylinders under pressure. 2. See liquefied petroleum gas. [1925 30] * * * …

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  • 7bottled gas — /bɒtld ˈgæs/ (say botld gas) noun gas, such as LPG, which is stored in a bottle shaped metal container …

  • 8bottled gas — noun hydrocarbon gases, usually propane or butane, kept under pressure • Syn: ↑liquefied petroleum gas • Hypernyms: ↑gas, ↑hydrocarbon …

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  • 9bottled gas — noun Date: 1858 gas under pressure in portable cylinders …

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  • 10bottled gas — Trade term for liquefied petroleum gas …

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