Glossary G

Gas dryer refers to the natural gas as the heat source for drying, but it also requires a 110-120-volt electrical hook-up to operate the dryer. Some models can be converted to run on liquid propane gas.
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Electric dryer (Electric dryer pertains to a full size dryer that ...)

Gas laser is defined as a type of laser in which the laser action takes place in a gas medium.
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Laser (Eine Laserlichtquelle erzeugt eine monochromatische ...)

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Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): Lasers

Gas thermometer refers to a thermometer in which temperature variations are indicated by the expansion and contraction of a gas. Laboratories use this type of apparatus for precision measurement.
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Thermometer (Messmittel zur Anzeige von Temperaturen. Da ...)
Thermometer (Thermometer refers to an instrument for ...)

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Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): Thermometern, Thermometers

Gauge joint is described as the heaviest-wall casing section of the string, usually located just below the preventers or tree.
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Gauge (Gauge is in meteorology, a general term for any ...)
Casing (Casing relates to a packaging material for ...)

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Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): jointers, Joints, joints

Gauge ring is defined as a cylindrical metal ring used to guide, and centralize, packers or tools inside casing.
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Gauge (Gauge is in meteorology, a general term for any ...)
Casing (Casing relates to a packaging material for ...)

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Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): Ringen

Gauge trip means running of a gauge on tubing or slickline to verify casing dimensions.
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Gauge (Gauge is in meteorology, a general term for any ...)
Casing (Casing relates to a packaging material for ...)

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Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): trips

Gaylord refers to a brand name for a large corrugated container usually sized to match the length and width dimensions of a pallet. Gaylord is actually a trade name that has become synonymous with this specific type of container.

Gear ratio is described as the ratio between number of teeth of the meshing gears.
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Gear (Gear is a mechanical device that transmits power ...)

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Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): gears, ration, rations, ratios