Format:
VII, 277 S.
,
Ill., graph. Darst.
,
26 cm
ISBN:
9780786478590
Content:
"When natural gas was discovered in Appalachia in the 19th century, its development and growth as a fuel was rapid. A 1944 disaster in Cleveland, when an LNG tank ruptured and caused a fire with 130 fatalities, caused the industry to pause. In 1959 a shipload of LNG went from Louisiana to Britain and restarted the LNG industry"--
Content:
Inferno -- Discovery and growth -- Growth to shortage -- Discovery of gas liquefaction -- Liquid storage -- Setback -- Recovery -- Breakout : moving the energy
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781476615097
Language:
English
Subjects:
Engineering
Keywords:
USA
;
Flüssigerdgas
;
Geschichte
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