Engineering investigation of hydrogen storage in the form of a clathrate hydrate: Conceptual designs of underground hydrate-storage silos

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 7612-7623

  Shibata, Toshio ^a   Yamachi, Hiroshi ^a   Ohmura, Ryo ^b   Mori, Yasuhiko H ^b  

^a Sumitomo Mitsui Construction Co   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clathrate hydrate; Gas hydrate; Hydrogen storage

Indexed keywords

CLATHRATE HYDRATE; CONSTRUCTION COSTS; ENGINEERING INVESTIGATIONS; HYDRATE PRODUCTION; INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX; LOADING AND UNLOADING;

CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT; FUEL STORAGE; HYDRATION; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN STORAGE; LOADING; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; UNLOADING;

GAS HYDRATES;

EID: 84860315403     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2012.02.037     Document Type: Article

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