Definition of Gasometers. Meaning of Gasometers. Synonyms of Gasometers

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Definition of Gasometers

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 Gasometers from wikipedia

- Victorian Society, a leader in the campaign to preserve gasometers, has said that "Gasometers, by their very size and structure, cannot help but become...
- gas needs. The Gasometers were retired in 1985 because Vienna transitioned from town gas and coal gas to natural gas. The Vienna Gasometer was featured...
- The Gasometer Oberhausen is a former gas holder in Oberhausen, Germany, which has been converted into an exhibition space. It has hosted several large...
- leak were using acetylene torches. There was a loud explosion, and three gasometers at the site exploded. A "dense m**** of dust and smoke" rose from the ruins...
- become significant for its two m****ive column-guided gasometers and an additional spiral-guided gasometer, which have become an iconic industrial landmark...
- 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...
- 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...
- The gasometers were decommissioned in 2014 and the site is due for redevelopment. There are concerns that only the nationally listed No.1 gasometer will...
- 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...
- view from the ground since the mid 1800s. A movement to preserve iconic gasometers across the UK as important and historic monuments of Britain's industrial...