All the Good Things You Need to Know About Cryogenic Storage Containers and Their Many Uses!
• Cryogenic Containers are used for the storage of cryogenic solutions. Cryogenic liquids or solutions are usually liquefied gases at -150°C or less. Common products include oxygen, argon, nitrogen, hydrogen, and helium. Cryogenic Containers are also used for storing gases at higher temperatures, examples of which comprise liquefied natural gas (LNG), carbon dioxide, and nitrous oxide.
• These form part of gas supply systems to be used in a variety of applications, including metal processing, medical technology, electronics, water treatment, energy generation, and the food industry. Furthermore, cryogenic liquids are used for low-temperature cooling applications, like engineering shrink fitting, food freezing, and the storage of biosamples.
• Cryogenic Containers are thermally insulated, usually with a vacuum jacket, designed and manufactured to a high specification following international design codes. They can be fixed, mobile, or transportable.
Use, Operation, and Maintenance of Cryogenic Containers:-
• Cryogenic Containers :- must be operated and maintained in a way that complies with all relevant legislation, for example, the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations for static tanks or the Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations for transportable tanks. Cryogenic Containers have to be maintained and managed by designated competent individuals.
• For static tanks, the policies require Cryogenic Containers to go through a routine inspection, recurring maintenance, and periodic formal examination. An inspection and upkeep regime should be drawn as much to ensure the tank is in a safe condition to permit correct operation at all times between the formal examination durations.
• Transportable tanks require periodic inspection and checking, which is most effectively carried out by an authorized inspection body.
• Customers and proprietors of Cryogenic Containers have legal obligations and responsibility of care to make sure their device is maintained and operated accurately. The gasoline suppliers will only fill a tank when they have been assured that it is safe.
INOXCVA and Its Role in Cryogenic Equipment :-
• INOXCVA is a global market leader in this highly challenging field of vacuum insulated Cryogenic containers across the world. It takes up complex design and analysis challenges by creating detailed design calculations for customised solutions, thermal and structural stability design analysis, detailed 3D modelling, and more.
• Their specialty in designing, engineering, manufacturing, supplying and commissioning of turnkey packaged systems has made INOXCVA among the largest manufacturers of standard and engineered cryogenic equipment.
