GAS SHIPS: CONTAINING BOIL-OFF.

Type of article: Periodical article

Summary

A NEW DESIGN OF INDEPENDENT PRISMATIC TANK FOR LNG MARINE CARRIAGE PRODUCES A DAILY BOIL-OFF RATE AS LOW AS 0.06% OF CARGO. THE TANK IS OF RIBBED ALUMINIUM, DIVIDED BY CENTRELINE AND TRANSVERSE BULKHEADS. GAS IS TRANSPORTED AT -163 DEG C AT A VAPOUR PRESSURE OF 0.25 BAR. A SPECIAL STUD WELDING GUN PROVIDES THE FIXINGS FOR THE INSULATION AND SUPPORTS ALLOW COMPLETE TANK THERMAL MOVEMENT. D.W.H.

Details

  • Original title: GAS SHIPS: CONTAINING BOIL-OFF.
  • Record ID : 1991-2384
  • Languages: English
  • Source: MER - 1991.01; 27-28; 2 fig.
  • Publication date: 1991
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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