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GAZ PAUVRE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Natural Gas and Derivatives
  • Gas Industry
DEF

Natural gas having a relatively low energy content, close to or lower than that of pure methane.

OBS

Lean gas typically contains high amounts of nitrogen and carbon dioxide.

OBS

lean gas: term and definition standardized by ISO in 2014.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gaz naturel et dérivés
  • Industrie du gaz
DEF

Gaz naturel ayant une teneur en énergie relativement faible, à proximité de ou inférieur à celui du méthane pur.

OBS

Le gaz pauvre contient généralement de grandes quantités d’azote et de dioxyde de carbone.

OBS

gaz pauvre : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 2014.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gas natural y derivados
  • Industria del gas
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