Noise thresholds in pipeline are relevant in so far as acoustic sensors for pinpointing the location of a gas leak from an underground gas pipeline or in the need to limit the noise of the transmission of the molecules through the pipeline – such as has been required at times by the Israeli navy – in order not to interfere with the navy’s ability to detect an offshore incident
One of the US leading independent energy companies engaged in the exploration, development, production, and marketing of crude oil and natural gas. Noble is the US partner within the Yam Tethys consortium that is the operator of the Mari field and of Tamar offshore Israel. Noble: established in 1932, Traded on the NYSE, number of employees 1,400, market worth $8 billion, debts of $6.-2 billion, owners’ equity $4.8 billion, income $3.6 billion, net profit $943.9 million.
Noble used to be called Samedan (after the two brothers Sam and Ed Noble).
Such as offloading gas from a tanker
A regulatory body in the UK that supervises the privatized gas industry. It was established under the Competition and Service (Utilities) Act 199
The regulatory body for the gas and electricity markets in England, Wales and Scotland
A natural gas processing equipment that adds a mercaptan sulfur odor to all natural gas as a safety measure, allowing detection if a leak occurs. Unprocessed natural gas is usually odorless.
Adding odor to natural gas so it can be detected
Odor is added to natural gas for safety purposes since in its natural form it is odorless
