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Liquefied natural gas boil-off gas

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-015853

Natural gas in the gaseous phase that vents from LNG storage tanks due to ambient heat leakage through the tank insulation and heat energy dissipated in the LNG by internal pumps.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-015853
FieldEnvironment
SubjectNatural environments
AbbreviationLNG Boil-Off Gas
References40 CFR 98.238 (CFR 2013)
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-015853",
  "term": "Liquefied natural gas boil-off gas",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Liquefied Natural Gas Boil-Off Gas",
  "definition": "Natural gas in the gaseous phase that vents from LNG storage tanks due to ambient heat leakage through the tank insulation and heat energy dissipated in the LNG by internal pumps.",
  "abbreviation": "LNG Boil-Off Gas",
  "subject": "Natural environments",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 98.238 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/liquefied-natural-gas-boil-off-gas/"
}

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