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QUEIMA GAS [1 record]

Record 1 2016-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil and Natural Gas Extraction
DEF

The burning of gas in the field as a means of disposal when there is no market for the gas.

OBS

flaring: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Black Carbon Inventory.

French

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

Opération consistant à brûler à la sortie du puits le gaz naturel pour lequel il n'existe ni débouché ni utilisation possible sur place.

OBS

torchage : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'inventaire de carbone noir.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Extracción de petróleo y gas natural
OBS

Los yacimientos petrolíferos están rodeados de una bolsa de gas natural. A este gas natural que sube a la superficie durante la extracción del crudo se le conoce como gas natural asociado. Este gas natural asociado es igualmente un combustible aprovechable pero en determinadas situaciones se ventea o se quema en antorchas.

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