Title:
VESSEL
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2017/082552
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A vessel including a storage tank for storing liquefied gas is disclosed. The vessel comprises: a heat exchanger for heat-exchanging compressed boil-off gas (hereinafter, referred to as "first fluid") by using, as a refrigerant, the boil-off gas discharged from the storage tank, so as to cool the same; a main compression part for compressing a part of the boil-off gas discharged from the storage tank; a rest compression part provided in parallel to the main compression part so as to compress the other part of the boil-off gas discharged from the storage tank; and a decompression device for expanding the first fluid having been cooled by exchanging heat with the boil-off gas, which is discharged from the storage tank, in the heat exchanger, wherein the first fluid is: a flow in which the boil-off gas compressed by the main compression part and the boil-off gas compressed by the rest compression part join; or the boil-off gas compressed by the main compression part.
Inventors:
LEE JOON CHAE (KR)
KIM NAM SOO (KR)
CHOI DONG KYU (KR)
KIM NAM SOO (KR)
CHOI DONG KYU (KR)
Application Number:
PCT/KR2016/011944
Publication Date:
May 18, 2017
Filing Date:
October 24, 2016
Export Citation:
Assignee:
DAEWOO SHIPBUILDING & MARINE (KR)
International Classes:
B63B25/16; B63H21/38; F17C9/02
Foreign References:
KR20150001600A | 2015-01-06 | |||
KR20020069390A | 2002-09-04 | |||
JP2013209000A | 2013-10-10 | |||
KR20100044420A | 2010-04-30 | |||
KR20080031708A | 2008-04-10 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 3375704A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
AIP PATENT & LAW FIRM (KR)
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