CURRENT STATUS OF NATIONAL, STATE AND LOCAL LNG CODES AND STANDARDS

A state of the art survey traces the development of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and the regulations developed to protect the public from its potentially hazardous qualities. The philosophy of various national, state and local bodies in response to the developing needs of the LNG industry is presented and their interrelationships with NFPA, ASME, ANSI in developing safety codes are traced from 1944 to the present.

• Corporate Authors:

  Petroleum Engineer Publishing Company

  Box 1589
  Dallas, TX  United States  75221
• Authors:
  • Ball, W L
• Publication Date: 1973-4

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 44-46
• Serial:
  • Pipeline and Gas Journal
  • Volume: 200
  • Issue Number: 5
  • Publisher: Petroleum Engineer Publishing Company

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Liquefied natural gas; Pipeline safety; Regulations; Safety; State of the art; Transportation
• Old TRIS Terms: Lng regulations; Lng safety
• Subject Areas: Law; Safety and Human Factors; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00050698
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Petroleum Engineer Publishing Company
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 24 1974 12:00AM