Meaning of gunbarrel tank | Babel Free

Definitions

A long slender cylindrical metal tank, especially one used to separate oil from water as it flows from a production well.

Examples

“The gunbarrel tank, sometimes called a wash tank, is the oldest equipment used for multi-well onshore oil treating in a conventional gathering station or tank battery.”

“The technique has been demonstrated for the production of gunbarrel tanks, water storage tanks, oil storage tanks, oil heaters, and production vessels.”

“The gunbarrel tank is a vertical flow treater in an atmospheric tank.”

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