BLOWDOWN of LPG pipelines

Process Safety and Environmental Protection

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 235-244

  Richardson, S M ^a   Saville, G ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blowdown; Hydrocarbons; LPG; Pipelines

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FORECASTING; GAS PIPELINES; HYDROCARBONS; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; ORIFICES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; TEMPERATURE; TESTING;

BLOWDOWN; DEPRESSURIZATION; EFFLUX RATE;

GAS HAZARDS;

EID: 0030290860     PISSN: 09575820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/095758296528581     Document Type: Article

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