This a book which is concerned with the heat transfer aspects of liquified natural gas (LNG) technology from the viewpoint of the mechanical engineer, detailing the properties of construction materials as well as the various insulating materials. In addition, methods of determining heat leak in piping, supports and vessels are also described along with LNG spills, vapor dispersion, fires and fire protection.
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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978-0-89116-899-7 (9780891168997)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Heat transfer basics; properties of crytogens and materials; heat leak; spills and vapor dispersion; fires; properties of LNG and refrigerants; processes; storage facilities; transportation; equipment.