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SLOW-FILL STATION [1 record]

Record 1 2005-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil and Gas Distribution Facilities
  • Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

A refueling station [that takes] usually 6 to 8 hours (overnight) [to fill a tank and] that is less expensive than high-pressure, fast-fill compressor stations.

CONT

Driver acceptance of the compressed natural gas trucks has been excellent due to the reduced emissions, reduced noise and the convenient, slow-fill refueling station ...

Key term(s)
  • slow-fill refuelling station
  • natural gas slow-fill refuelling station

French

Domaine(s)
  • Install. de distrib. (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
  • Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Dispositif de ravitaillement de gaz naturel utilisant de gros compresseurs lui permettant de remplir les réservoirs des véhicules en quelques heures comparativement à quelques minutes pour un poste de remplissage rapide.

Spanish

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