O gasoduto
Example: O gasoduto transporta gás natural para várias cidades próximas.
Definition
"Gasoduto" refers to a pipeline designed specifically for transporting natural gas or other gases over long distances, often connecting production sites to cities or industrial areas for distribution and use.
Etymology
The word "gasoduto" comes from Portuguese, combining "gás" meaning gas, and "duto" meaning duct or conduit. It literally means a duct or pipe for gas. Did you know that the term highlights the function of safely channeling gas, reflecting the engineering focus on secure and efficient transport?
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