Glossary of Terms

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K

Kicker-Line

A small diameter pipeline connected to the inlet side of a sending scraper trap which contains gas pressure exceeding that in the main pipeline for the purpose of propelling a cleaner-scraper into a main gas stream. 

kilowatt (KW)

A unit of power equal to 1000 watts

kilowatt hour (KWH)

A unit of energy equal to the work done by a power of 1000 watts operating for one hour