Essays Tagged: "Pipeline transport"
Distribution: The Heroes of P.G.W.
ually associated with the utility workers.In the city of Philadelphia, there are 3,000 miles of gas pipeline that weave and intersect like a giant underground labyrinth that extends to all corners of ... aged system recently replaced. With a preventive maintenance program that replaces only 18 miles of pipeline a year, emergency situations are bound to occur and I experienced one sooner than I expecte ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing
Production Functions and Cost Functions in Oil Pipelines
1. For an 18-inch pipeline designed for 150,000 barrels per day, what is the short-run cost per barrel (per thousand m ... 0 barrels would be 17 cents.c) Cost of transporting 150,000 barrels would 16 cents.2. Can a 16-inch pipeline with 10,000 horsepower transport 100,000 barrels of crude oil per day? If a firm has a 20-i ... n be approached in two ways. Both the approaches give different answers.a. Using Chart 1, a 16-inch pipeline with 10,000 horsepower will NOT be able to transport 100,000 barrels of crude oil per day. ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics
Kaohsiung Gas Explosion
fireballs soaring in the air that the flams even flung a car to the roof of a 3-story building. The pipeline-blast tore trenches under several main roads as long as 6 kilo-meters, and the cratered str ... ity. After investigations, the explosions were caused by the leak of some 10 tones of propylene gas pipeline into the ground, that a petrochemical company transmit between 2 firms with underground pip ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Economic History
Kaohsiung Gas Explosion
fireballs soaring in the air that the flams even flung a car to the roof of a 3-story building. The pipeline-blast tore trenches under several main roads as long as 6 kilo-meters, and the cratered str ... ity. After investigations, the explosions were caused by the leak of some 10 tones of propylene gas pipeline into the ground, that a petrochemical company transmit between 2 firms with underground pip ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Development Studies