Hazards Of Lng Spills In Marine Transportation

Year Published: 1972

Creator: 1st Cong District JFK Fed Bldg Govt Ctr

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Summarizes work done for the U S Coast Guard by the U S Bureau of Mines on the hazards of large spills of liquefied natural gas in water transportation. Shows experimental releases of cold LNG on and under water and a flameless explosion caused by pouring LNG onto the surface of a pond. Discusses methods of estimating pool sizes, vaporization rates and flammable gas plume travel.


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