Design and construction of LNG storage tanks. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Josef Rotzer, Konrad Bergmeister, Frank Fingerloos, Johann-Dietrich Worner, Philip Thrift.
• Authors: Rotzer, Josef; Bergmeister, Konrad; Fingerloos, Frank; Wörner, Johann Dietrich; Thrift, Philip
• Contents: 1 Introduction; 2 History of natural gas liquefaction; 2.1 Industrialization process and energy demand; 2.2 Beginnings of gas liquefaction; 2.3 The first steps to ship transport; 2.4 Algeria becomes first exporter; 2.5 Further development with peak-shaving systems; 2.6 The first German LNG tank in Stuttgart; 2.7 Wilhelmshaven - the attempt of a German import terminal; 2.8 The liquefaction of gas in Australia; 2.9 Emission Control in the EU; 3 regulations and areas of application; 3.1 History of the regulations; 3.2 EEMUA No. 147 and BS 7777; 3.3 EN 1473 Liquefied natural gas plants; 3.4 EN 14620 Design and construction of LNG tanks; 3.5 API 620 The US regulation for steel tanks; 3.6 API 625 Coupling of concrete and steel; 3.7 ACI 376 The US regulation for concrete tanks; 4 Definition of different tank types; 4.1 Definition and development of tank types; 4.2 Single containment tank system; 4.3 Double containment tank system; 4.4 Full containment tank system; 4.5 Membrane tank system; 5 Requirements and design; 5.1 Requirements of the operating status; 5.2 Thermal design; 5.3 Liquid and gas pressure test; 5.4 Soil investigation, soil parameters and permitted settlements; 5.5 Susceptibility to soil liquefaction; 6 Calculation; 6.1 Requirements for the calculation of the concrete structure; 6.2 Requirements for the modeling of the concrete structure; 6.3 Framework models for discontinuity areas; 6.4 Liquid Spill; 6.5 Fire load cases; 6.6 Explosion and Impact; 7 Dynamic calculation; 7.1 Theory of the sloshing liquid; 7.2 Calculation method according to Housner; 7.3 Calculation method according to Veletsos; 7.4 Regulations in EN 1998-4, Annex A; 7.5 Earthquake design of LNG tanks; 8 Execution and erection; 8.1 Construction conditions and construction; 8.2 Wall formwork; 8.3 Reinforcement; 8.4 Pretension; 8.5 Equipment (inclinometer, heating); 8.6 Concrete joints; 8.7 After-treatment of concrete surfaces; References;
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Berlin : Ernst & Sohn
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 665.742; Liquefied natural gas -- Storage; Storage tanks -- Design and construction
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783433609965; 9783433609972
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