APPLICATION OF VACUUM TO THE INSULATION SPACES IN ORDER TO REDUCE BOIL-OFF ON MEMBRANE-TYPE LNG CARRIERS.
Author(s) : VERSCHUUR E.
Type of article: Periodical article
Summary
A METHOD OF REDUCING THE BOIL-OFF RATE OF MEMBRANE-TYPE LNG CARRIERS IS DESCRIBED. THE BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS AND RESEARCH CARRIED OUT ON A LABORATORY SCALE INTO ALL ASPECTS OF THE PERFORMANCE OF THE INSULATION MATERIALS ARE DISCUSSED, AND THE RESULTS OF THE VARIOUS TRIALS, FIRST ON A TEST TANK AND SECONDLY ON AN LNG SHIP, ARE PRESENTED. (BMT ABSTR., GB., 41, N 9, 1986/09, 809, 69,315.
Details
- Original title: APPLICATION OF VACUUM TO THE INSULATION SPACES IN ORDER TO REDUCE BOIL-OFF ON MEMBRANE-TYPE LNG CARRIERS.
- Record ID : 1987-0426
- Languages: English
- Source: Trans. Inst. mar. Eng. - RApp. n. 12
- Publication date: 1986
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Themes:
LNG and LPG;
Applications of liquified gases - Keywords: Cryotank; Methane carrier; Vacuum; Sea transport; LNG; Insulation
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