CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Kandla, India : INOXCVA, an Indian multinational, among the world’s leading manufacturers of cryogenic equipment and solutions, flagged-off the largest bulk Liquid Hydrogen Storage Tank ever made in India.

Detailed explanation-2: -INOXCVA, a Vadodara-headquartered cryogenic solutions manufacturer, has designed, engineered, and manufactured the largest liquid hydrogen tank ever made in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -NASA explored numerous solutions but ultimately contracted CB&I to design and build a new, larger sphere with the capacity to store 1,250,000 gallons of liquid hydrogen. The outer sphere measures 83 feet in diameter and is nearly 50 percent larger than the existing sphere built in the 1960s.

Detailed explanation-4: -NPROXX is a world leader in high pressure hydrogen storage for both stationary and mobile applications.

Detailed explanation-5: -Liquid hydrogen must be stored at minus 423°F and handled with extreme care. To keep it from evaporating or boiling off, rockets fuelled with liquid hydrogen must be carefully insulated from all sources of heat, such as rocket engine exhaust and air friction during flight through the atmosphere.