- gallon-equivalent
- объем топлива (КПГ) эквивалентный одному галлону (нефтяного топлива)
English-Russian gas-engine dictionary. 2002.
English-Russian gas-engine dictionary. 2002.
Gasoline gallon equivalent — (GGE) or gasoline equivalent gallon (GEG) is the amount of alternative fuel it takes to equal the energy content of one liquid gallon of gasoline. GGE is a way of comparing equivalent amounts of fuel based on their energy content. Compressed… … Wikipedia
gallon — ► NOUN 1) a unit of volume for liquid measure equal to eight pints: in Britain (also imperial gallon) , equivalent to 4.55 litres; in the US, equivalent to 3.79 litres. 2) (gallons) informal large quantities. ORIGIN Old French galon, from Latin… … English terms dictionary
gallon — [ galən] noun 1》 a unit of volume for liquid measure equal to eight pints: in Britain (also imperial gallon), equivalent to 4.55 litres; in the US, equivalent to 3.79 litres. 2》 (gallons) informal large quantities. Derivatives gallonage noun… … English new terms dictionary
Gallon — Gal lon, n. [OF galon, jalon, LL. galo, galona, fr. galum a liquid measure; cf. F. jale large bowl. Cf. {Gill} a measure.] A measure of capacity, containing four quarts; used, for the most part, in liquid measure, but sometimes in dry measure.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gallon — A measure of U.S. liquid capacity containing 4 quarts, 231 cu. in., or 8.3293 pounds of distilled water at 20°C; it is the equivalent of 3.785412 L. The British imperial g. contains 277.4194 cu. in. [O.Fr. galon] * * * gal·lon gal ən n 1) a U.S.… … Medical dictionary
Gallon challenge — The gallon challenge is a physical challenge in which a person attempts to drink a U.S. gallon of milk within one hour and then held down for one hour without vomiting . There are many variations to the challenge, so formal rules have not been… … Wikipedia
Gallon (Scots) — The Scots gallon was a Scottish unit of measurement of liquids that was in use from at least 1661, (possibly 15th century), until the mid 19th century. It was approximately three times larger than an Imperial gallon that was adopted in 1824.*A… … Wikipedia
gallon — A liquid measure containing 231 cubic inches, or four quarts; the standard gallon of the United States. The imperial gallon contains about 277, and the ale gallon 282, cubic inches. The metric equivalent is 3.785 liters … Black's law dictionary
gallon — A liquid measure containing 231 cubic inches, or four quarts; the standard gallon of the United States. The imperial gallon contains about 277, and the ale gallon 282, cubic inches. The metric equivalent is 3.785 liters … Black's law dictionary
gallon — n. 1 a (in full imperial gallon) Brit. a measure of capacity equal to eight pints and equivalent to 4546 cc, used for liquids and corn etc. b US a measure of capacity equivalent to 3785 cc, used for liquids. 2 (usu. in pl.) colloq. a large amount … Useful english dictionary
gallon — noun /ɡælən/ a) A unit of volume, equivalent to eight pints The pipe burst and gallons of water flooded into the kitchen. b) exactly 4.54609 liters; an imperial gallon … Wiktionary