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Document ID (ISN)108263
CIS number 08-918
ISSN - Serial title 1505-0440 - WUG Bezpieczeństwo Pracy i Ochrona Środowiska w Górnictwie
Year 2007
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Hoszowski A., Pojnar M.
Title Experience gained during the operation of underground gas storage facilities - Problems and their solutions
Original title Doświadczenia z dotychczasowej pracy podziemnych magazynów gazu - problemy i sposoby ich rozwiązywania [in Polish]
Bibliographic information 2007, No.5 (153), p.14-19. Illus. 4 ref.
Abstract The experience gained over a 27-year period during the operation of underground gas storage facilities in various localities in South-Eastern Poland (Husów, Swarzów, Strachocina and Brzeźnica) is presented. The limitations resulting from the conditions of the bed and those of technical nature are discussed, together with problems occurring during the operation of the storage facilities and the methods used to solve them.
Descriptors (primary) natural gas; gas industry; explosion hazards; gas storage tanks
Descriptors (secondary) Poland; safety engineering
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvincePoland
Subject(s) Mines and quarries
Broad subject area(s) Fires, explosions and major hazards
Browse category(ies) Compressed gases and pressure vessels
Explosions
Power generation and distribution