Part one of A Cryogenic Transport Trailer Buyer’s Guide in last month’s issue of gasworld discussed important pre-purchase considerations such as: tare weight versus capacity, vacuum insulation integrity, trailer design specifications, nominal evaporation rate (NER)...
Are you a small industrial gas distributor and cannot afford to have a cryogenic fleet engineer on staff? What do you need to know when purchasing a cryogenic transport trailer?
There is really no such thing as a perfect vacuum – just varying degrees of very low pressure. Even in deep interstellar space, the closest there is to a perfect vacuum, there are still a...
For those of us not working directly in the medical/healthcare industry, we may be surprised at the number and variety of common medical gases and their applications.
Thermodynamics is the branch of physical science that deals with heat and its relationship with other forms of energy.
The composition of natural gas varies with the locality of the gas wells from which it was produced. After removing the water, carbon dioxide and any hydrogen sulfide (H2S) – if any is contained in...
The element Xenon is a heavy, inert, noble gas discovered by William Ramsay and Morris Travers in London in 1898 after they fractionally distilled liquid air.
I grew up in an era of Apollo space missions and NASA promises to put a man on Mars by 1983. While we haven’t yet landed any men — or women — this movie makes...
The 2013 Louisiana Gulf Coast Oil Exposition (LAGCOE), one of the world’s pioneer oil and gas expositions, has been fueling global energy solutions for almost 60 years, since 1955. One of the largest expositions of its kind in the United...
The High Horsepower (HHP) Summit 2013 commenced with pre-conference tours on Monday, September 16 at the Caterpillar Lafayette Engine Center in Lafayette, Indiana, and the Electro-Motive Diesel LaGrange Engine Facility in LaGrange, Illinois. As the windy city became the rainy city,...
