DESIGN ASPECTS OF LNG SHIP CONTAINMENT AND HANDLING SYSTEMS

Reviews the various types of LNG ship cargo containment systems and includes several illustrations of the necessary design, construction, and operational considerations. Only certain design aspects of the cargo handling system are discussed in detail since the paper is not intended to be a comprehensive design manual.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Presented at meeting, September 17-21, 1972.
• Corporate Authors:

  American Society of Mechanical Engineers

  Two Park Avenue
  New York, NY  United States  10016-5990
• Authors:
  • Beazer, C W
• Publication Date: 1972-9

Media Info

• Pagination: 8 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cargo handling; Cargo handling equipment; Containing equipment; Freight handling; Liquefied natural gas
• Old TRIS Terms: Cargo operations; Lng containment systems; Lng handling
• Subject Areas: Energy; Freight Transportation; Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00044142
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Report/Paper Numbers: n72-Pet-47
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 11 1973 12:00AM