The definition of delinquent is something improper or criminal in nature or something that is late in being done. An example of delinquent behavior is robbing a store. An example of delinquent is a credit card payment that should have been paid several months earlier.
Fire hydrant meters are a specialized type of portable turbine meter attached to a fire hydrant to measure water flowing out of the hydrant. The meters are normally made of aluminium to keep their weight low and usually have a 3 capacity.
Methane Hydrate. Methane hydrate is a cage-like lattice of ice inside of which are trapped molecules of methane, the chief constituent of natural gas. If methane hydrate is either warmed or depressurized, it will revert back to water and natural gas. When brought to the earth's surface, one cubic meter of gas hydrate releases 164 cubic meters of natural gas.