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  2. Product pipeline - Wikipedia

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    In some industries, it is essential for survival to have a product pipeline. It is estimated that out of every 5000 new discoveries in the industry, only one to five get approved for human use, meaning firms must constantly be looking for new drugs to extend its product pipeline and ensure it has a product on the market providing income. [8]

  3. List of abbreviations in oil and gas exploration and production

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    PTA/S – pipeline termination assembly/structure; PTO – permit to sperate; PTRO – test rack opening pressure (For a gas lift valve [citation needed]) PTSET – production test setter; PTTC – Petroleum Technology Transfer Council, United States; PTW – permit to work; PU – pick-up (tubing, rods, power swivel, etc.) PUD – proved ...

  4. Functional flow block diagram - Wikipedia

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    Another 1944 graduate, Ben S. Graham, Director of Formcraft Engineering at Standard Register Industrial, adapted the flow process chart to information processing with his development of the multi-flow process chart to display multiple documents and their relationships. In 1947, ASME adopted a symbol set as the ASME Standard for Operation and ...

  5. Economic history of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The economic history of the United States spans the colonial era through the 21st century. The initial settlements depended on agriculture and hunting/trapping, later adding international trade, manufacturing, and finally, services, to the point where agriculture represented less than 2% of GDP .

  6. American business history - Wikipedia

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    American business history is a history of business, entrepreneurship, and corporations, together with responses by consumers, critics, and government, in the United States from colonial times to the present.

  7. Pipeline - Wikipedia

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    The United States had 65%, Russia had 8%, and Canada had 3%, thus 76% of all pipeline were in these three countries. [1] The main attribute to pollution from pipelines is caused by corrosion and leakage. [2] Pipeline and Gas Journal ' s worldwide survey figures indicate that 118,623 miles (190,905 km) of pipelines are planned and under ...

  8. Pipeline pre-commissioning - Wikipedia

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    Pipeline Filling (Flooding) – which can be carried out by propelling pigs through the pipeline with water or free flooding with water (normally for smaller or unpiggable pipelines). Hydrotesting – this is a process by which the pipeline in question is pressure tested to a predefined pressure above the operating design pressure of the pipeline.

  9. Colonial Pipeline - Wikipedia

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    The Colonial Pipeline is the largest pipeline system for refined oil products in the U.S. [1] The pipeline – consisting of three tubes – is 5,500 miles (8,850 km) long [1] and can carry 3 million barrels of fuel per day between Texas and New York. [2] It is operated by the Colonial Pipeline Company, which is headquartered in Alpharetta ...