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Liquid natural gas in the United States : a history / John Hrastar.
- Title
- Liquid natural gas in the United States : a history / John Hrastar.
- Author
- Hrastar, J.
- Publication
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | TP761.L5 H73 2014 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- vii, 277 pages; 26 cm
- Summary
- "When natural gas was discovered in Appalachia in the 19th century, its development and growth as a fuel was rapid. A 1944 disaster in Cleveland, when an LNG tank ruptured and caused a fire with 130 fatalities, caused the industry to pause. In 1959 a shipload of LNG went from Louisiana to Britain and restarted the LNG industry"--
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Inferno -- Discovery and growth -- Growth to shortage -- Discovery of gas liquefaction -- Liquid storage -- Setback -- Recovery -- Breakout : moving the energy.
- ISBN
- 9780786478590 (softcover : alk. paper)
- 0786478594 (softcover : alk. paper)
- 9781476615097 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- ^^2014019903
- OCLC
- 862101879
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library