Year Published
2016
Edition
Fourth Edition
ISBN
9781856097147
Revision Status
Current
Author
SIGTTO
Publisher
Witherby Seamanship
Price
£325
This publication covers every aspect of the safe handling of bulk liquid gases (LNG, LPG and chemical gases) on board ships and at the ship/shore interface.
Liquefied Gas Handling Principles on Ships and in Terminals emphasises the importance of understanding the physical properties of gases in relation to the practical operation of gas handling equipment on ships and at terminals.
In the sixteen years since this publication was last updated, the liquefied gas shipping and terminal industry has undergone considerable change. This revision reflects these changes, providing updated information on ship design, propulsion systems, size of fleet, floating regasification and reliquefaction, Arctic LNG, containment systems, efficiency increases in operations, ship capacities, technology, best practice and legislation.
This title incorporates ‘Quantity Calculations LPG and Chemical Gases, 2nd Edition’ (SIGTTO).
