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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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LACT: See Lease automatic custody transfer.
Lagoonal Deposits: Regionally extensive deposits along the shores of ancient
seas. Permeability varies with energy of deposition (amount of residual silt).
Lag Time: The time it takes for drill cuttings to be carried to the surface from
the bottom of the well.
Laid-Up Tonnage: Ships not in active service; a ship that is out of commis-
sion for tting out, awaiting better markets, needing work for classication,
etc. See Lay-up.
Lamellar Corrosion: Localized and subsurface corrosion in zones often par-
allel to the surface that result in leaving thin layers of uncorroded metal
resembling the pa ...
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