A Horton sphere, also referred to as a spherical tank or simply sphere, is a spherical pressure vessel, which is used for industrial-scale storage of liquefied gases. Example of materials that can be
Horton Sphere in Alberta, Canada
Spherical tanks at Karlsruhe MiRO petroleum refinery
A gas carrier, gas tanker, LPG carrier, or LPG tanker is a ship designed to transport LPG, LNG, CNG, or liquefied chemical gases in bulk. Gases are kept refrigerated onboard the ships to enable safe c
Horton sphere
…vacuum vessels, process vessels, test vessels, containment vessels and surge vessels. Spherical tanks are a distinctive feature of certain sea-going gas carriers. Storage tank…
Moss type LNG tanker
Semi-pressurised ship Gaschem Jümme
Fully refrigerated ship LPG/C Maersk Houston
LNG Rivers, a Moss-type carrier with a capacity of 135,000 cubic metres (4,770,000 cu ft)