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  2. Pipeline pre-commissioning - Wikipedia

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    The process during which the pipeline is made "live" i.e. the product is put in the pipeline, is called pipeline commissioning or start-up. Despite being seen as an offshoot, or minor part of the business for the larger oil service companies, the pipeline pre-commissioning industry possesses quite a large portfolio of services including, but ...

  3. Compressor station - Wikipedia

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    Mobile compressor station produced by the Ufa Compressor Factory on a KamAZ-63501 chassis. There are three commonly used types of engines that drive the compressors and are known as "prime movers": [3] Gas turbine / Centrifugal Compressor uses a natural gas-fired turbine to turn a centrifugal compressor. The centrifugal compressor is similar to ...

  4. Natural-gas processing - Wikipedia

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    A natural-gas processing plant in Aderklaa, Austria. Natural-gas processing is a range of industrial processes designed to purify raw natural gas by removing contaminants such as solids, water, carbon dioxide (CO 2), hydrogen sulfide (H 2 S), mercury and higher molecular mass hydrocarbons to produce pipeline quality dry natural gas [1] for pipeline distribution and final use. [2]

  5. Worcester City Council votes against exploring new ... - AOL

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    WORCESTER — City Council Tuesday narrowly voted against beginning a process that could restrict the construction of new gas stations in the city. ... about the desire to stop the construction of ...

  6. Construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System - Wikipedia

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    The construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System included over 800 miles (1,300 km) of oil pipeline, 12 pump stations, and a new tanker port.Built largely on permafrost during 1975–77 between Prudhoe Bay and Valdez, Alaska, the $8 billion effort required tens of thousands of people, often working in extreme temperatures and conditions, the invention of specialized construction techniques ...

  7. Oil refinery - Wikipedia

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    The final step in gasoline production is the blending of fuels with different octane ratings, vapor pressures, and other properties to meet product specifications. Another method for reprocessing and upgrading these intermediate products (residual oils) uses a devolatilization process to separate usable oil from the waste asphaltene material ...

  8. Construction to begin soon on revamped gas station, retail ...

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    The two-story building on M-36, as approved by township officials, will have a new 5,475-square-foot gas station and convenience store attached to a 2,400-square-foot retail building.

  9. Horton sphere - Wikipedia

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    The Horton sphere is named after Horace Ebenezer Horton (1843–1912), founder and financier of a bridge design and construction firm in about 1860, merged to form the Chicago Bridge & Iron Company (CB&I) in 1889 as a bridge building firm and constructed the first bulk liquid storage tanks in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.