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Dräger tube

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-001164

A sealed glass tube containing a chemical reagent that reacts with specific gases, producing a color change to indicate gas presence and concentration. These tubes are used for quick, on-site detection of hazardous gases like hydrogen sulfide or benzene. The length of the stained column corresponds to the gas concentration.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-001164
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling Fluids
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-001164",
  "term": "Dräger tube",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A sealed glass tube containing a chemical reagent that reacts with specific gases, producing a color change to indicate gas presence and concentration. These tubes are used for quick, on-site detection of hazardous gases like hydrogen sulfide or benzene. The length of the stained column corresponds to the gas concentration.",
  "subject": "Drilling Fluids",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/drager-tube/"
}

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