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Written by an engineering consultant with over 48 years of experience in the field, this Second Edition provides a reader-friendly and thorough discussion of the fundamental principles and science of cryogenic engineering including the properties of fluids and solids, refrigeration and liquefaction, insulation, instrumentation, natural gas processing, and safety in cryogenic system design. Salient Features A comprehensive reference for the working engineer, this Second Edition Contains more than 125 new literature citations, over 130 new graphs and tables, and 230 pages of information not found in the first edition Provides hundreds of charts and tables of cryogenic data unavailable elsewhere in the literature Illustrates key concepts in the text with sample workshop problems Offers valuable guidelines for cryogenic equipment selection and analysis AUDIENCE.