Examples of 'ullage' in a sentence

Meaning of "ullage"

Ullage is a noun that refers to the amount by which a container falls short of being full. It is commonly used in the context of the space left in a bottle or barrel of liquid
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  • In a wine bottle, the empty space between the cork and the top of the wine.
  • In a cask or barrel, the empty space, occupied by air, that is created by not completely filling the cask or barrel, or through spillage.
  • The topping-up of such a barrel with fresh wine.
  • In an industrial setting, the empty space in a tank, especially as for fuel.

How to use "ullage" in a sentence

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Standard ullage for recent or older wines.
Supply of operational pressure for propellant tank ullage.
Ullage tables for refrigerated sea water tanks.
There is no complete refreshing of the ullage.
This results in a single ullage pressure across all USTs.
Characterized in that the adsorption media is fluidically connected to an ullage purging system.
Recent ullage sheets.
And yet there is ullage.
The reduction in ullage provides enhanced safety and ballistic uniformity.
Standby for ullage.
An ullage opening.
This results in potentially different ullage pressures in the different USTs.
What is the ullage in the slop tanks and the corresponding height of interface.
Thus oxygen is released into the ullage as the aircraft climbs.
The ullage openings shall be such that the filling level may be measured by means.

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This reduces the oxygen concentration of the ullage to below the combustion threshold.
The increased ullage in the drum results in more mechanical action and a better wash performance.
Advantageously the predetermined threshold is below a point at which the ullage is considered flammable.
The ullage of wines in Burgundy bottles is measured in centimetres from the cork.
The housing may be provided with a cover to define an enclosed ullage above the reservoir.
Ullage or headspace is the unfilled space in a container, particularly with a liquid.
Air remaining in the ullage is replaced by NEA.
An object of this invention is to minimize, indeed virtually eliminate, ullage requirement.
The ullage increases during use, as the composition is used up by the consumer.
Are fire screens installed in ullage openings?
Initially, both the ullage space and the inner tube are pressurized.
Cargo tank monitoring and safety devices relating to temperature, pressure and ullage.
The ullage will increase during use, as the composition is used up by the consumer.
It is accordingly, possible to operate the pressure vessel with a relatively small ullage space.
Conveniently, the ullage vessel comprises a plurality of first apertures and a plurality of second apertures.
Advantageously, the storage tank assembly comprises a plurality of ullage vessels, more preferably two ullage vessels.
This causes the ullage fuel-to-air ratio to increase rapidly and exceed the lower flammability limit.
O Tonnage, cubic number and ullage measurements.
Ullage - The empty space between the wine and the cork.
This is Barnard 's first mention of ullage and he does not elaborate on it.
A storage tank assembly according to Aspect 8 or Aspect 9 comprising a plurality of ullage vessels.
Are tank monitoring / sounding / ullage measurement procedures in place?
Withdrawal of carbon dioxide vapor from the vessel E lowers the pressure in the ullage space 33.
A minimum ullage of 8 % by volume is required.
Pressure sensor 50 monitors the pressure of the ullage.
Ullage and retro-rocket.
As shown, the pressurized gas is also provided to the tank ullage 22.
Conveniently, the or each ullage vessel has a substantially oval cross-section.
The performance shows the potential of cooling the ullage mixture 74.
Typically, the ullage mixture 74 may consist of fuel vapors and air.
Additionally, a vent line 34 is provided from the tank ullage to ambient.
Of a gauging rod . The ullage openings shall be fitted with a self-closing lid.
The bleed opening 7 is in fluid communication with the ullage 4b of the housing 2.
The corresponding ullage temperature for a flammable indication 204 may then be greater than TSAFE.
The operation of vapor processor 52 affects the pressure of the ullage in storage tank 20.

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