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  2. AP Human Geography - Wikipedia

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    Advanced Placement (AP) Human Geography (also known as AP Human Geo, AP Geography, APHG, AP HuGe, AP HuG, AP Human, HuGS, AP HuGo, or HGAP) is an Advanced Placement social studies course in human geography for high school, usually freshmen students in the US, culminating in an exam administered by the College Board.

  3. List of pipeline accidents in the United States in the 2020s

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    A 5 foot long section of pipe was ejected 72 feet away. There were no injuries. [26] Residents in Lawrenceville, Georgia reported to a local gas company a gas smell. This led to finding diesel fuel running into a storm drain from a leaking Products Pipe Line 26 inch line. It was unknown how long the pipeline had been leaking.

  4. Pipeline - Wikipedia

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    HDPE pipeline on a mine site in Australia. A pipeline is a system of pipes for long-distance transportation of a liquid or gas, typically to a market area for consumption. The latest data from 2014 gives a total of slightly less than 2,175,000 miles (3,500,000 km) of pipeline in 120 countries around the world. [1]

  5. This Is the Story of How a Gas Pipe Became a Jewelry Legend - AOL

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    The distinctive form first arose in industry; it was named for tubes made from articulated bands used to transport pressurized gas in the 1920s. But then history transformed it into a jewel.

  6. Gas leak - Wikipedia

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    The law sets a target of 20 years for replacement of pipes made from leak-prone materials if feasible given the revenue cap; as of 2015, Columbia Gas of Massachusetts (formerly named "Bay State Gas"), Berkshire Gas, Liberty Utilities, National Grid, and Unitil say they will meet this target, but NSTAR says it will take 25 years to complete.

  7. Natural gas pipeline system in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Meanwhile, manufactured gas was more commonly used than natural gas in the early 19th century, first introduced in Baltimore in 1816 with underground pipes laid starting in 1851. [6] Gas plants could be sited within cities, and many major U.S. cities such as New York, Chicago, San Francisco had gas distribution lines for manufactured gas by the ...

  8. Fracking - Wikipedia

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    Hydraulic fracturing [a] is a well stimulation technique involving the fracturing of formations in bedrock by a pressurized liquid. The process involves the high-pressure injection of "fracking fluid" (primarily water, containing sand or other proppants suspended with the aid of thickening agents) into a wellbore to create cracks in the deep rock formations through which natural gas, petroleum ...

  9. Blowout (well drilling) - Wikipedia

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    Returning mud "cut" by (i.e., contaminated by) gas, oil or water; Connection gases, high background gas units, and high bottoms-up gas units detected in the mudlogging unit. [22] The primary means of detecting a kick while drilling is a relative change in the circulation rate back up to the surface into the mud pits.