Jun 30, 2006 #1 thorangle Mechanical Mar 13, 2002 40 0 0 US A cubic foot (or M^3) of Liquified Natural Gas. What is its expanded volume at standard temperature and pressure? Thanks
A cubic foot (or M^3) of Liquified Natural Gas. What is its expanded volume at standard temperature and pressure? Thanks
Jul 21, 2006 #2 cryotechnic Chemical Dec 20, 2003 92 0 0 NL Roughly 1 m3 of liquid gives 800 m3 gas. Greetings Cryo "Math is the ruler of your potential succes...." Upvote 0 Downvote
Roughly 1 m3 of liquid gives 800 m3 gas. Greetings Cryo "Math is the ruler of your potential succes...."
Aug 14, 2006 #3 MortenA Petroleum Aug 20, 2001 2,995 0 0 DK thor - if you wonder how 800 came to be then consider the following: Density of liquid methane == 600 kg/m3 Molecular weight of methane ==18 kg/kmol 1 Sm3 (15 deg C/1 atm)==0.042 mol => 1 m3 liq methane = 600/18/0.042 ==800 Sm3 Standar m3 is actually just another measure of moles Best regards Morten Upvote 0 Downvote
thor - if you wonder how 800 came to be then consider the following: Density of liquid methane == 600 kg/m3 Molecular weight of methane ==18 kg/kmol 1 Sm3 (15 deg C/1 atm)==0.042 mol => 1 m3 liq methane = 600/18/0.042 ==800 Sm3 Standar m3 is actually just another measure of moles Best regards Morten