- impervious to gas
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English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
gas — n. & v. n. (pl. gases) 1 any airlike substance which moves freely to fill any space available, irrespective of its quantity. 2 a such a substance (esp. found naturally or extracted from coal) used as a domestic or industrial fuel (also attrib. :… … Useful english dictionary
gas-tight — adjective not allowing air or gas to pass in or out • Syn: ↑airtight, ↑air tight • Similar to: ↑tight * * * gasˈ tight adjective Impervious to gas • • • Main Entry: ↑gas * * * … Useful english dictionary
gas reservoir — In geology, a naturally occurring storage area, characteristically a folded rock formation, that traps and holds natural gas. The reservoir rock must be permeable and porous to contain the gas, and it has to be capped by impervious rock in order… … Universalium
impervious — Not allowing gas to pass through … Dictionary of automotive terms
Natural gas storage — Natural gas, like many other commodities, can be stored for an indefinite period of time in natural gas storage facilities for later consumption. Contents 1 Usage 2 Measures and definitions 3 Types 3.1 … Wikipedia
Gastight — Gas tight , a. So tightly fitted as to preclude the escape of gas; impervious to gas. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gastight — adjective Date: 1831 impervious to gas • gastightness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
lute — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French lut, from Old Occitan laut, from Arabic al ‘ūd, literally, the wood Date: 13th century a stringed instrument having a large pear shaped body, a vaulted back, a fretted fingerboard, and a head… … New Collegiate Dictionary
environmental works — ▪ civil engineering Introduction infrastructure that provides cities and towns with water supply, waste disposal, and pollution control services. They include extensive networks of reservoirs, pipelines, treatment systems, pumping stations … Universalium
impassable — impassable, impenetrable, impervious, impermeable are comparable when they mean not allowing passage through. Impassable applies chiefly to stretches of land or water which cannot be passed over or crossed because of some insuperable difficulty… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
List of James Bond gadgets — A popular element of the James Bond franchise is the exotic equipment and vehicles he is assigned on his missions, which often prove to be critically useful.The original books and early adaptations had only relatively minimal pieces like the… … Wikipedia