Liquefied Petroleum Gases Handbook/1992

This handbook contains the complete text of NFPA/ANSI 58-1992 which deals with the standards for Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gases. In addition, the author provides extensive interpretation and commentary of each aspect of the subject. The most common LP-gas is probably propane, but other gases such as Butane are also covered. This book outlines the safe design and use of storage systems from your backyard grill cylinder to trucks that delivery thousands of gallons at a time, to huge storage tanks of 30,000 gallons or more. Also included is the dispensing systems, building regulations and even the use of LP-gas to fuel low emission vehicles. A valuable reference for anyone who handles LP-Gases in any quantity or frequency, as well as those charged with designing storage and distribution systems.