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  • 1Compressor Station Number 10 STOLport — IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: OR87 Summary Airport type Private Owner Pacific Gas Transmission Co …

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  • 2Gas 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… …

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  • 3Compressor station — A compressor station is a facility which helps the transportation process of natural gas from one location to another. Natural gas, while being transported through a gas pipeline, needs to be constantly pressurized in certain distance intervals… …

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  • 4Compressor station — is a set of facilities and equipment to boost gas pressure during its production, transportation and storage. A CS process flowchart includes gas treatment units, compressor shops and air coolers. The compressor station equipment operation is… …

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  • 5Compressor station —   Any combination of facilities that supply the energy to move gas in transmission or distribution lines or into storage by increasing the pressure.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …

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  • 6Gas blending — or gas mixing is the filling of diving cylinders with non air breathing gases such as nitrox, trimix and heliox. Hazards There are several hazards with gas mixing: * cylinders are being filled with high pressure gas. If there is any damage or… …

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  • 7Gas 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… …

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  • 8Gas turbine — Microturbine redirects here. For turbines in electricity, see Small wind turbine. For turbines driven by the flow of gas, see Turbine. A typical axial flow gas turbine turbojet, the J85, sectioned for display. Flow is left to right, multistage… …

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  • 9gas turbine numerology — All gas turbine engines, except those with bypass ducts, are given station designations from 0 to 9, with the station 0 denoting the area ahead of the inlet where the airflow is undisturbed and the number 9 denoting the exhaust flow conditions of …

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  • 10Centrifugal compressor — Centrifugal compressors, sometimes termed radial compressors, are a sub class of dynamic axisymmetric work absorbing turbomachinery.[1] Centrifugal impeller with a highly polished surface likely to improve performance …

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