Liquefied natural gas submerged combustion vaporization facilities: Process integration with power conversion units

International Journal of Energy Research

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 80-92

  Tagliafico, Giulio ^a   Valsuani, Federico ^a   Tagliafico, Luca A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cogeneration; Fuel energy saving ratio; Liquefied; Natural gas vaporization

Indexed keywords

COGENERATION; EFFECTIVE PARAMETERS; ENERGY SAVING POTENTIAL; FUEL ENERGY SAVING RATIO; LIQUEFIED; LNG VAPORIZATIONS; PEAK VALUES; PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS; POWER CONVERSION UNITS; PRIMARY ENERGY SAVINGS; PROCESS INTEGRATION; SYSTEM INTEGRATION;

COMBUSTION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; GAS FUEL PURIFICATION; STEAM POWER PLANTS; VAPORIZATION; VAPORS;

LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS;

EID: 84871621802     PISSN: 0363907X     EISSN: 1099114X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/er.1937     Document Type: Article

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