Definition of Gasometer. Meaning of Gasometer. Synonyms of Gasometer

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Definition of Gasometer

Gasometer
Gasometer Gas*om"e*ter (? or ?), n. [Gas + -meter. Cf. F. gazom[`e]tre.] An apparatus for holding and measuring of gas; in gas works, a huge iron cylinder closed at one end and having the other end immersed in water, in which it is made to rise or fall, according to the volume of gas it contains, or the pressure required.

Meaning of Gasometer from wikipedia

- A gas holder or gasholder, also known as a gasometer, is a large container in which natural gas or town gas (coal gas or formerly also water gas) is stored...
- The Vienna Gasometers are four gasholder houses, built as part of the muni****l gas works in Vienna, Austria. The original gasholder houses were constructed...
- The Gasometer Oberhausen is a former gas holder in Oberhausen, Germany, which has been converted into an exhibition space. It has hosted several large...
- Look up gasometer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A gasometer is a gas holder. The word gasometer may also refer to: Gasometer Oberhausen, a former...
- The Pittsburgh gasometer explosion, or Equitable Gas explosion, was an accident that took place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on the morning of November...
- Southall (/ˈsaʊθɔːl/) is a large suburban town in West London, England, part of the London Borough of Ealing and is one of its seven major towns. It is...
- The city hosts the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen and its Gasometer Oberhausen is an anchor point of the European Route of Industrial Heritage...
- It was dismantled over a number of years, and the landmark 20-sided gasometer known as the "No. 2 Cityholder" was removed in 1985. As a result of the...
- Gasometer is a station on U3 of the Vienna U-Bahn. It is located in the Simmering District. It opened in 2000. Vienna U3 line Media related to Gasometer...
- objections raised by the Health & Safety Executive as the ground is close to a gasometer. Planning permission was eventually granted, but not before the credit...