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CASING-HEAD GASOLINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Natural Gas and Derivatives
- White Products (Petroleum)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- natural gasoline
1, record 1, English, natural%20gasoline
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- casinghead gasoline 2, record 1, English, casinghead%20gasoline
correct
- casing head gasoline 3, record 1, English, casing%20head%20gasoline
correct, standardized
- casing-head gasoline 4, record 1, English, casing%2Dhead%20gasoline
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Low-boiling liquid petroleum product extracted from natural gas. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 3, record 1, English, - natural%20gasoline
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
absorption process : A method of treating wet gas by passing it through an absorber in which large surfaces of mineral seal oil or a similar oil are exposed and absorb the heaviest fraction of the gas. This is later distilled from the oil and is known as casing-head gasoline. 4, record 1, English, - natural%20gasoline
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[These] liquid hydrocarbons ... are extracted from casinghead gas. 5, record 1, English, - natural%20gasoline
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In its "wild" or unstabilized condition, it contains fairly high proportions of propane and butane. The removal of the propane yields a stabilized gasoline. 3, record 1, English, - natural%20gasoline
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Not to be confused with "natural gas." 6, record 1, English, - natural%20gasoline
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
natural gasoline; casing head gasoline : terms standardized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - natural%20gasoline
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gaz naturel et dérivés
- Produits blancs (Pétrole)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- essence naturelle
1, record 1, French, essence%20naturelle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- essence de gaz naturel 2, record 1, French, essence%20de%20gaz%20naturel
feminine noun
- gazoline 3, record 1, French, gazoline
feminine noun
- gazoline naturelle 4, record 1, French, gazoline%20naturelle
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit pétrolier liquide à bas point d'ébullition extrait du gaz naturel. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 5, record 1, French, - essence%20naturelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Non stabilisée, elle contient des quantités assez élevées de propane et de butane. Après élimination du propane, on obtient une essence stabilisée. 5, record 1, French, - essence%20naturelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
essence naturelle : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 6, record 1, French, - essence%20naturelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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