Article | REF: BM4140 V1

Distribution of pressurized gases and vapors

Author: Eric FORTUIT

Publication date: January 10, 2001

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1. Oxygen, nitrogen, argon

There are two main distribution options:

  • transport and storage in the gas phase for use in the gas phase ;

  • transport and storage in the liquid phase for use either in the gas phase after vaporization, or in the liquid phase (or both).

Table 1 gives the main characteristics of the three gases.

Oxygen and nitrogen can also be distributed via pipelines to supply large industrial sites in very large quantities.

1.1 Gas-phase distribution

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