Oil and gas production handbook - Process Control and ...
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7 Acronyms<br />
Acronym Description<br />
AC<br />
Alternating Current<br />
AGA<br />
American Gas Association<br />
API<br />
American Petroleum Institute<br />
CCR<br />
Central <strong>Control</strong> Room<br />
CMS<br />
Condition Monitoring Systems<br />
CSP<br />
Collector <strong>and</strong> Separation Platform<br />
DC<br />
Direct Current<br />
DYNPOS Dynamic positioning (of rigs <strong>and</strong> ships)<br />
E&P<br />
Exploration <strong>and</strong> Production<br />
EOR<br />
Enhanced <strong>Oil</strong> Recovery<br />
ESD<br />
Emergency ShutDown system<br />
ESP<br />
Electric Submerged Pump<br />
F&G<br />
Fire & Gas System<br />
FPSO<br />
Floating Production Storage <strong>and</strong> Offloading<br />
GB(S)<br />
Gravity Base Structure<br />
GOR<br />
Gas <strong>Oil</strong> Ratio from the well<br />
GOSP<br />
Gas <strong>Oil</strong> Separation Plant<br />
GTP<br />
Gas Treatment Platform<br />
HP<br />
High Pressure<br />
HPU<br />
Hydraulic Power Unit (topside utility for subsea)<br />
HVAC<br />
Heat Ventilation <strong>and</strong> Air Conditioning<br />
IR<br />
Infra Red<br />
ISO<br />
International St<strong>and</strong>ards Organization<br />
K-Mass Flow Coriolis type Mass Flow meter<br />
LNG<br />
Liquid Natural Gas (e.g. Metane)<br />
LP<br />
Low Pressure<br />
LPG<br />
Liquified Petroleum Gas (e.g. Propane)<br />
MCC<br />
Motor <strong>Control</strong> Centre<br />
MTBF<br />
Mean Time Between Failure<br />
NGL<br />
Natural Gas Liquids, Condensates see also LPG<br />
PCP<br />
Progressive Cavity Pump<br />
PD-Meter Positive Displacement meter<br />
PGP<br />
Power Generation Platform<br />
PID<br />
Proportional Integral Derivate control algorithm<br />
PIMS<br />
Production Information Management System<br />
PoC<br />
Pimp of controller (for articifial lift)<br />
POSMOR Position mooring for a floating facility<br />
PSD<br />
<strong>Process</strong> Shutdown System<br />
ROV<br />
Remote Operated Vehicle (for subsea workover)<br />
RTU<br />
Remote Terminal Unit<br />
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