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Dictionary of Oil, Gas, and Petrochemical Processing
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Dictionary of Oil, Gas, and Petrochemical Processing

by Alireza Bahadori, Chikezie Nwaoha, Malcolm William Clark
December 2013
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
478 pages
16h 29m
English
CRC Press
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Anvil (Perforating)
Anodic Protection: Polarization to a higher oxidizing potential to achieve a
reduced corrosion rate (promotes passivity).
Anodizing: Oxide coating of a metal surface to reduce corrosion.
Anomalous: Unusual data or measurement that is away from or out of the
range of other data.
Anoxic: (1) Conditions where concentration is very low, usually less than 0.1
mg/L of water. (2) A condition in which the aquatic (water) environment does
not contain enough dissolved molecular oxygen, which is called an oxygen-
decient condition. Generally refers to an environment in which chemically
bound oxygen, such as in nitrate, is present. ...
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