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Process for separating nitrogen from a nitrogen-containing, hydrocarbon-rich fraction

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NL1023091A1
NL1023091A1 NL1023091A NL1023091A NL1023091A1 NL 1023091 A1 NL1023091 A1 NL 1023091A1 NL 1023091 A NL1023091 A NL 1023091A NL 1023091 A NL1023091 A NL 1023091A NL 1023091 A1 NL1023091 A1 NL 1023091A1
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nitrogen
hydrocarbon
rich fraction
separating
separating nitrogen
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NL1023091A
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Dutch (nl)
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NL1023091C2 (en
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Heinz Bauer
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Linde Ag
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  • Separation By Low-Temperature Treatments (AREA)
  • Production Of Liquid Hydrocarbon Mixture For Refining Petroleum (AREA)
NL1023091A 2002-04-05 2003-04-03 Process for separating nitrogen from a nitrogen-containing, hydrocarbon-rich fraction NL1023091C2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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DE10215125A DE10215125A1 (en) 2002-04-05 2002-04-05 Process for removing nitrogen from a hydrocarbon-rich fraction containing nitrogen comprises compressing a partial stream of a previously heated nitrogen-rich fraction, cooling, condensing, and mixing with a nitrogen-rich feed
DE10215125 2002-04-05

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NL1023091A1 true NL1023091A1 (en) 2003-10-07
NL1023091C2 NL1023091C2 (en) 2004-06-22

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GB0226983D0 (en) * 2002-11-19 2002-12-24 Boc Group Plc Nitrogen rejection method and apparatus
FR2904869B1 (en) * 2006-08-09 2008-11-07 Air Liquide UNIT AND METHOD FOR DEAZATING NATURAL GAS
DE102008056191A1 (en) * 2008-11-06 2010-05-12 Linde Ag Process for separating nitrogen
DE102008056196A1 (en) * 2008-11-06 2010-05-12 Linde Ag Process for separating nitrogen
FR3012211B1 (en) * 2013-10-18 2018-11-02 L'air Liquide,Societe Anonyme Pour L'etude Et L'exploitation Des Procedes Georges Claude PROCESS FOR DEAZATING NATURAL GAS WITH OR WITHOUT RECOVERING HELIUM

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DE10049830A1 (en) * 2000-10-09 2002-04-18 Linde Ag Process for removing nitrogen from a nitrogen-containing hydrocarbon-rich fraction comprises cooling the hydrocarbon-rich fraction in one or more heat exchangers

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