Liq.Gas Handl.Princ.Ships&Ter.

This fully illustrated 500-page reference book covers every aspect of the safe handling of bulk liquid gases (LNG, LPG and chemical gases) on board ships and at the ship/shore interface at terminals. It is indispensable for personnel training for operational qualifications as well as those already engaged in liquefied gas operations. The publication has been written primarily for serving ships officers and terminal staff who are responsible for cargo handling operations, but also for personnel who area bout to be placed in positions of responsibility for these operations. Its appeal extends also to many others, not directly involved in the operational aspects of the industry, who require a comprehensive and ready reference for technical aspects of their businesses. Liquefied Gas Handling Principles emphasizes the importance of understanding the physical properties of gases in relation to the practical operation of gas-handling equipment on ships and at terminals.