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Licuacion de una corriente enriquecida en metano

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PE20000397A1
PE20000397A1 PE1999000423A PE00042399A PE20000397A1 PE 20000397 A1 PE20000397 A1 PE 20000397A1 PE 1999000423 A PE1999000423 A PE 1999000423A PE 00042399 A PE00042399 A PE 00042399A PE 20000397 A1 PE20000397 A1 PE 20000397A1
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Robert Klein Nagelvoort
Hendrik Frans Grootjans
Kornelis Jan Vink
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Shell Int Research
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Abstract

QUE COMPRENDE: A) SUMINISTRAR UNA CORRIENTE DE GAS NATURAL A PRESION ELEVADA A UNA COLUMNA DE EXTRACCION DE IMPUREZAS; B) REMOVER LOS HIDROCARBUROS MAS PESADOS DESDE LA PARTE INFERIOR DE DICHA COLUMNA Y OBTENER UNA CORRIENTE GASEOSA DESDE LA PARTE SUPERIOR DE DICHA COLUMNA; C) CONDENSAR PARCIALMENTE DICHA CORRIENTE GASEOSA EN UN TUBO DISPUESTO EN EL SEGUNDO INTERCAMBIADOR DE CALOR AUXILIAR; D) REMOVER UNA CORRIENTE DE CONDENSADO DE DICHA CORRIENTE, LA CUAL ES RETORNADA A LA PARTE SUPERIOR DE DICHA COLUMNA COMO REFLUJO, PARA OBTENER UNA CORRIENTE ENRIQUECIDA EN METANO; E) LICUAR DICHA CORRIENTE EN UN TUBO DISPUESTO EN UN INTERCAMBIADOR DE CALOR PRINCIPAL MEDIANTE EL INTERCAMBIO DE CALOR INDIRECTO CON UN REFRIGERANTE DE COMPONENTES MULTIPLES, EL CUAL SE EVAPORA A BAJA PRESION EN EL LADO DEL CASCO DEL INTERCAMBIADOR DE CALOR PRINCIPAL; F) COMPRIMIR DICHO REFRIGERANTE DE COMPONENTES MULTIPLES RETIRADO DEL LADO DEL CASCO DE DICHO INTERCAMBIADOR DE CALOR PRINCIPAL; Y G) CONDENSAR PARCIALMENTE DICHO REFRIGERANTE DE COMPONENTES MULTIPLES A PRESION ELEVADA EN UN TUBO DISPUESTO EN UN INTERCAMBIADOR DE CALOR AUXILIAR POR INTERCAMBIO DE CALOR INDIRECTO CON UN REFRIGERANTE DE COMPONENTES MULTIPLES AUXILIAR
PE1999000423A 1998-05-21 1999-05-19 Licuacion de una corriente enriquecida en metano PE20000397A1 (es)

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