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Workshop – ISD in LPG Storage. Specific incident of concern for this activity is a leak of LPG from a storage tank Questions:
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Workshop – ISD in LPG Storage • Specific incident of concern for this activity is a leak of LPG from a storage tank • Questions: • List all of the physical characteristics and parameters you can think of which impact the rate of transport of LPG from a storage tank to the atmosphere in case of a leak. • Addition for ASEE Workshop – What specific chemical engineering topics are relevant to the parameters you have identified? • Based on your list, how can you design an LPG storage tank to minimize the rate of transport of LPG into the atmosphere? Wind
Two major phenomena • Flow of LPG out of the tank • Evaporation of spilled liquid from the containment dike