MULTIMODAL CRYOGENICS.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE DEVELOPMENT AND INTRODUCTION OF A SERIES OF INTERMODAL TANK CONTAINERS DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR CRYOGENIC INDUSTRIAL GASES (EG LIQUIFIED OXYGEN, NITROGEN AND ARGON) IS DISCUSSED. DETAILS ARE GIVEN OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE TANK, A DOUBLE-SHELL VACUUM-INSULATED DESIGN, WHICH MEETS CURRENT AND ANTICIPATED INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS FOR THE TRANSPORT OF DANGEROUS GOODS. THE PROBLEMS INVOLVED IN THE DESIGN OF CONTAINERS FOR CRYOGENIC LIQUIDS ARE MENTIONED, AND THE FEATURES OF THE AGA DESIGN WHICH OVERCOME THESE ARE CONSIDERED. (INT. PACKAG. ABSTR., GB., 3, N.7, 1983/07, 656, 2069.

Details

  • Original title: MULTIMODAL CRYOGENICS.
  • Record ID : 1984-0844
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Hazard. Cargo Bull. - vol. 4 - n. 4
  • Publication date: 1983
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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