Definition von liquified natural gas im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
A clear liquid, mostly methane, both tasteless and odorless Its normal temperature at atmospheric pressure is -2590F It remains liquid at -1160F and 673 psia It occupies approximately 1/600 the volume of the same amount of natural gas in vapor state
(Or LNG) Natural or synthetic gas having methane as its major constituent which has been changed to a liquid or semisolid, normally by reducing its temperature to minus 260 degrees at atmospheric pressure Also: An alternative fuel; a natural gas cooled to below its boiling point of minus 260 degrees Fahrenheit so that it becomes a liquid; stored in a vacuum bottle-type container at very low temperatures and under moderate pressure LNG vapor is lighter than air