Figure 1

Layout of a typical LNG plant. (a) A pipe-rack connected to tanks. (b) Schematic of a typical periodic rack containing pipes of different dimensions, where \(P\) and \({P}_{1,\alpha }\) denote main and secondary pipes, respectively.

Layout of a typical LNG plant. (a) A pipe-rack connected to tanks. (b) Schematic of a typical periodic rack containing pipes of different dimensions, where \(P\) and \({P}_{1,\alpha }\) denote main and secondary pipes, respectively.