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BS EN ISO 16903:2015 Petroleum and natural gas industries. Characteristics of LNG, influencing the design, and material selection, 2015
- Contents
- European foreword
- Foreword
- 1 Scope
- 2 Normative references
- 3 Terms and definitions
- 4 Abbreviated terms
- 5 General characteristics of LNG
- 5.1 General
- 5.2 Properties of LNG
- 5.2.1 Composition
- 5.2.2 Density
- 5.2.3 Temperature
- 5.2.4 Viscosity
- 5.2.5 Examples of LNG
- 5.3 Physical properties
- 5.3.1 Physical properties of boil-off gas
- 5.3.2 Flash
- 5.3.3 Spillage of LNG
- 5.3.4 Expansion and dispersion of gas clouds
- 5.3.5 Ignition
- 5.3.6 Pool fires
- 5.3.7 Development and consequences of pressure waves
- 5.3.8 Containment
- 5.3.9 Rollover
- 5.3.10 RPT
- 5.3.11 BLEVE
- 6 Health and safety
- 6.1 General
- 6.2 Exposure to cold
- 6.2.1 Warning notice
- 6.2.2 Handling, cold contact burns
- 6.2.3 Frostbite
- 6.2.4 Effect of cold on the lungs
- 6.2.5 Hypothermia
- 6.2.6 Recommended protective clothing
- 6.3 Exposure to gas
- 6.3.1 Toxicity
- 6.3.2 Asphyxia
- 6.4 Fire precautions and protection
- 6.5 Colour
- 6.6 Odour
- 7 Materials of construction
- 7.1 Materials used in the LNG industry
- 7.1.1 General
- 7.1.2 Materials in direct contact
- 7.1.3 Materials not in direct contact under normal operation
- 7.1.4 Other information
- 7.2 Thermal stresses
- Bibliography [Go to Page]
