Can a Liquid Hydrogen Storage Tank BLEVE?
Oct 17, 2011
Subramanya Nayak
Abstract A BLEVE (boiling-liquid expanding-vapor explosion) occurs when a tank containing liquefied gas ruptures, resulting in the instantaneous release of the vapor, boiling liquid, missiles (tank fragments), and blast wave 1 . The most common type of the BLEVE is caused when the external wall of...
