Some important facts about LPG
LPG important facts:
- LPG full form is Liquefied Petroleum Gas or Liquid Petroleum Gas.
- LPG is a group of flammable hydrocarbon gases that are liquefied through the use of pressure and commonly used as fuel mostly in an automobile.
- LPG comes from natural gas processing and while refining petroleum.
- Propane, butane and isobutane or a mixture of all of this gas es all are fall under LPG gas label.
- LPG is used for heating, cooking, hot water and vehicles and also used in refrigeration as refrigerant, aerosol propellants and petrochemical feedstock.
- LPG is mainly stored as a liquid in steel vessels ranging from small gas bottles to the large gas cylinders and storage tank.
- Sometimes LPG is also called as WET GAS because of its liquidity.
- It also called NHL means natural gas-liquid.
- LPG gases are compressed into a liquid at relatively low pressure.
- Propane does not occur alone naturally.
- Commercially available LPG is mostly derived mainly from fossil fuels.
- Real LPG Explosions are Really Rare.
- LPG is NOT Coal Seam Gas (CSG).
- LPG is a Renewable Energy Source.