Helium Engineering Technologies: From Source to Use

ISBN-13: 9789819640850 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 / 220 str.

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Opis

This book, grounded in the fundamental properties of helium, provides a detailed exploration of its characteristics and primary uses. Additionally, it examines the global distribution of helium resources and the associated market conditions, offering a comprehensive analysis of the key stages in the natural gas-based helium extraction value chain. The discussion covers the extraction and refining of crude helium, the liquefaction of helium, its storage and transportation, as well as essential process equipment. Furthermore, it introduces typical helium extraction facilities worldwide and offers a projection of future developments in natural gas-based helium extraction technology and the broader helium industry chain. This book is intended for technical and managerial personnel involved in the helium industry and may also serve as a training resource for petroleum enterprises or as a reference for relevant academic programs in domestic universities and research institutes.