Natural Gas Hydrate Storage and Transportation Technology (Renewable Energy Series)

Author: Fan Shuanli Compiler
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Publish Date: 2005-03-01
Features: This book is one of the volumes in the "Renewable Energy Series." Based on introducing the basic knowledge and principles of solid hydrate storage and transportation of natural gas technology (GtS), it highlights measures and technologies for improving the gas storage efficiency of hydrates. It focuses on the process, application fields, research examples, and progress of GtS. The book is divided into seven chapters. Chapters 1 to 3 introduce the concept of natural gas hydrates, their basic characteristics, and the fundamental principles and technical routes of hydrate storage and transportation; Chapters 4 to 6 analyze the features of hydrate reactors, measures and technologies to enhance gas storage efficiency, and advanced technologies for hydrate decomposition; Chapter 7 introduces the applications of natural gas hydrate storage and transportation technology, such as long-distance natural gas transportation, peak shaving, natural gas hydrate vehicles, petroleum and chemical industry production, daily life applications, and hazardous material handling. This book is suitable for technical personnel in petroleum, natural gas, chemical engineering, energy, environmental protection, and other fields, as well as university and college students, faculty, and researchers.