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LH2 Storage and Handling Demonstrations Using Active Refrigeration

Swanger, 2021

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913687159423910954
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Swanger A
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Advances in Liquid Hydrogen Storage Workshop

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ICEC Netherlands Page 1 DOE/NASA Advances in Liquid Hydrogen Storage Workshop Virtual, Wednesday August 18th, 2021 LH 2 Storage and Handling Demonstrations Using Active Refrigeration Adam Swanger Sr. Cryogenics Research Engineer NASA Kennedy Space Center …
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    • F17—STORING OF DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
    • F17C—VESSELS FOR CONTAINING OR STORING COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED OR SOLIDIFIED GASES; FIXED-CAPACITY GAS-HOLDERS; FILLING VESSELS WITH, OR DISCHARGING FROM VESSELS, COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED, OR SOLIDIFIED GASES
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    • F25J—LIQUEFACTION, SOLIDIFICATION OR SEPARATION OF GASES OR GASEOUS OR LIQUEFIED GASEOUS MIXTURES BY PRESSURE AND COLD TREATMENT OR BY BRINGING THEM INTO THE SUPERCRITICAL STATE
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