Handbook of liquefied natural gas / by Saeid Mokhatab, John Y. Mak, Jaleel V. Valappil, David A. Wood

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Covers the many aspects of the liquefied natural gas supply chain from liquefaction to regasification by addressing LNG industries' fundamentals and markets,as well as detailed engineering and design principles.Highlights the developements in the natural gas liquefaction industries and the challenges in meeting environmental regulations. Provides guidelines in utilizing the full potential of LNG assets.Offers advices on LNG plant design and operation based on proven practices and design experience. Emphasizes technology selection and innovation with focus on a "fit-for-purpose design". Updates code and regulation, safety,and security requirements for LNG applications.