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Why can LNG be put directly into salt caverns?

April 26, 2017caverns directly LNG Salt

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Why can LNG be put directly into salt caverns?

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Salt is a plastic material that becomes more fluid at higher temperatures and more brittle under lower temperatures. LNG is too cold in its liquid form to be placed directly into salt caverns.