Hydrodynamic modeling of coastal LNG cooling water discharge

Journal of Energy Engineering

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 16-31

  Kolluru, Venkat S ^a   Buchak, Edward M ^a   Brinkmann, Philip E ^b  

^a J E Edinger Associates Inc   (United States)

^b Ras Laffan Liquefied Nat Gas Co L   (Qatar)

Author keywords

Cooling water; Hydrodynamics; Hydrologic models; Liquefied natural gas

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL SURVEYS; COOLING WATER DISCHARGES; HYDROLOGIC MODELS; RASGAS (CO);

COASTAL ZONES; COOLING WATER; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROLOGY; LIQUEFACTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILISTIC LOGICS; SEAWATER; SURFACE WATERS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS;

EID: 14044264161     PISSN: 07339402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9402(2003)129:1(16)     Document Type: Article

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