LNG Flashcards
LNG is shipped as __________.
cryogenic, MC338
LNG is cooled to its boiling point (__________) to be turned into liquid.
-260°F
LNG is non-odorized due to __________ freezing at -189°F.
mercaptan
During a liquid leak, vapors will stay __________ due to being cold and will rise while warming up.
low
Expansion ratio of LNG is __________.
600:1
Flammability range is __________.
5%-15%
Natural gas is transported as a __________ through pipelines in short distances.
gas
Primary concerns of LNG are __________ and __________.
asphyxiation, cryo burns
LNG is transported in __________ cryogenic containers.
MC338
Construction is double-walled containers with the inside being made of stainless steel (__________) and the outside of carbon steel with approx. __________ of insulation between layers.
9/16”, 6”
LNG can be transported over the __________, by __________, or by __________.
road, rail, ship
Some locomotives will use a __________ located directly behind the engine to be used as fuel.
nurse tanker
Rail tank cars can carry upwards of __________ gallons of LNG.
30,000
Over-the-road tankers can carry approx. __________ gallons of LNG.
12,000-16,000
Tank car specification markings: __________.
DOT113 C 120 W(9)
Over-the-road containers are rated for __________ days of storage before offloading is required.
20
Saddle tanks used as fuel are rated for __________ days before needing offloading or refill (approx. __________ miles).
5, 550-600
MAWP for MC338 is __________ psi.
70
Pressure relief valves are set to __________ psi.
75
No more than __________ psi allowed when filled prior to leaving fill stations for transport.
15
Allowed no more than __________ psi/day increase when transporting.
3
Rail transport = __________ or __________.
consist, waybill
Road transport = __________.
bill of lading
Marine transport = __________.
dangerous cargo manifest