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BREATHING CONTAINERS [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage of Oil and Natural Gas
DEF

Movement of gas (oil vapour or air) in or out of the vents of storage vessels due to alternate heating and cooling. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

Particularly applied to diurnal variations in ambient temperature.

OBS

breathing of containers: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stockage du pétrole et du gaz naturel
DEF

Mouvement d'entrée et de sortie par les évents des réservoirs de stockage, de gaz (vapeur d'huile ou air), dû aux variations de température. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

S'applique particulièrement aux variations diurnes de la température ambiante.

OBS

respiration des réservoirs : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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