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TEMPERATURE DIFFERENTIAL [1 record]

Record 1 2010-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
OBS

The temperature differential is the difference between the temperature of the pipe when it was buried and the temperature at which it is operated. If this temperature is too large, excessively high stresses can result due to restrained thermal expansion of the pipe.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel

Spanish

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