Details the important cryogenic technology developed at the National Bureau of Standards Cryogenic Engineering Laboratory in Boulder, Colorado, over a 30 year period (1953-1983)--presenting the principles and techniques necessary to solve cryogenic engineering problems. Contains hard-to find archival information no longer readily available elsewhere. Topics include cryogenic fluids, mechanical properties of solids, transport properties of solids, refrigeration and liquefaction, insulation, instrumentation, natural gas processing and liquefied natural gas, and safety with cryogenic systems.
- ISBN10 0824797248
- ISBN13 9780824797249
- Publish Date 26 September 1996
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 7 January 2005
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc
- Imprint Marcel Dekker Inc
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 688
- Language English