Summary
AFTER A BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE USE OF VARIOUS ENERGY SOURCES PREDICTED FOR THE NEAR FUTURE, THE PROBLEMS RAISED BY THE INCREASED USE OF NATURAL GAS ARE MORE ESPECIALLY DEALT WITH. THE MOST POPULAR TANK SYSTEMS OF LNG CARRIERS AND THEIR INSULATION SYSTEMS ARE BRIEFLY DESCRIBED. THE FLEET IN OPERATION AT PRESENT IS LISTED IN DETAIL, WITH TERMINALS, SHIPOWNERS, VESSEL CAPACITIES, BUILDING DATES AND PLACES. THE ROLE, LIMITED UP TO NOW, PLAYED BY THE INSULATION INDUSTRY IN SHIP-BUILDING IS STUDIED. R.R.
Details
- Original title: [In German. / En allemand.]
- Record ID : 1982-0369
- Languages: German
- Publication date: 1980/09
- Source: Source: WIACO, Congr. mond. Isol. therm. acoust., Versailles
22-25; 15-38; 4 tabl. - Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
Indexing
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Themes:
LNG and LPG;
Applications of liquified gases - Keywords: Ship; Cryotank; Sea transport; LNG; Insulation
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- Date : 1984
- Languages : French
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