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Record 1 2000-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
DEF

Comparison of the volumes measured in a source tank and receiving tank after a volume greater than the theoretical capacity of the pipeline between the two tanks has been transferred. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

line displacement: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
DEF

Comparaison des volumes mesurés dans un réservoir amont et un réservoir aval après qu'un volume supérieur à la capacité théorique du pipeline reliant les deux réservoirs ait été transféré. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

déplacement de ligne : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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