Safety in the handling of cryogenic fluids /

This is the first volume in 25 years to address the important safety problems concerning the handling of cryogenic fluids. Authors Frederick J. Edeskuty and Walter F. Stewart propose solutions to these problems and discuss the vital concerns that have arisen since the early 1970s particularly large...

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Main Author: Edeskuty, F. J.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Stewart, Walter F.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Plenum Press, [1996]
Series:International cryogenics monograph series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This is the first volume in 25 years to address the important safety problems concerning the handling of cryogenic fluids. Authors Frederick J. Edeskuty and Walter F. Stewart propose solutions to these problems and discuss the vital concerns that have arisen since the early 1970s particularly large scale handling. The authors provide tables and descriptions of existing codes and standards, describe the thermal behavior of cryogenic fluids, and discuss cool-down problems of large scale cyrogenic systems.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 234 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781489903075 (electronic bk.)
1489903070 (electronic bk.)