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PE20090925A1 - Metodo para la produccion de gas natural licuado - Google Patents

Metodo para la produccion de gas natural licuado

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PE20090925A1
PE20090925A1 PE2008001694A PE2008001694A PE20090925A1 PE 20090925 A1 PE20090925 A1 PE 20090925A1 PE 2008001694 A PE2008001694 A PE 2008001694A PE 2008001694 A PE2008001694 A PE 2008001694A PE 20090925 A1 PE20090925 A1 PE 20090925A1
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Prior art keywords
natural gas
gas
produce
refrigeration
liquefied
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PE2008001694A
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English (en)
Inventor
Ramona Manuela Dragomir
Minish Mahendra Shah
Henry Edward Howard
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Praxair Technology Inc
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25JLIQUEFACTION, SOLIDIFICATION OR SEPARATION OF GASES OR GASEOUS OR LIQUEFIED GASEOUS MIXTURES BY PRESSURE AND COLD TREATMENT OR BY BRINGING THEM INTO THE SUPERCRITICAL STATE
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    • F25REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25JLIQUEFACTION, SOLIDIFICATION OR SEPARATION OF GASES OR GASEOUS OR LIQUEFIED GASEOUS MIXTURES BY PRESSURE AND COLD TREATMENT OR BY BRINGING THEM INTO THE SUPERCRITICAL STATE
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    • F25J1/0032Processes or apparatus for liquefying or solidifying gases or gaseous mixtures characterised by the kind of cold generation within the liquefaction unit for compensating heat leaks and liquid production using the feed stream itself or separated fractions from it, i.e. "internal refrigeration"
    • F25J1/0035Processes or apparatus for liquefying or solidifying gases or gaseous mixtures characterised by the kind of cold generation within the liquefaction unit for compensating heat leaks and liquid production using the feed stream itself or separated fractions from it, i.e. "internal refrigeration" by gas expansion with extraction of work
    • F25J1/0037Processes or apparatus for liquefying or solidifying gases or gaseous mixtures characterised by the kind of cold generation within the liquefaction unit for compensating heat leaks and liquid production using the feed stream itself or separated fractions from it, i.e. "internal refrigeration" by gas expansion with extraction of work of a return stream
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
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    • F25REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25JLIQUEFACTION, SOLIDIFICATION OR SEPARATION OF GASES OR GASEOUS OR LIQUEFIED GASEOUS MIXTURES BY PRESSURE AND COLD TREATMENT OR BY BRINGING THEM INTO THE SUPERCRITICAL STATE
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25JLIQUEFACTION, SOLIDIFICATION OR SEPARATION OF GASES OR GASEOUS OR LIQUEFIED GASEOUS MIXTURES BY PRESSURE AND COLD TREATMENT OR BY BRINGING THEM INTO THE SUPERCRITICAL STATE
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    • F25J1/0232Coupling of the liquefaction unit to other units or processes, so-called integrated processes integration within a pressure letdown station of a high pressure pipeline system
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Abstract

QUE COMPRENDE: A) COMPRIMIR UNA PRIMERA PORCION DE UN GAS NATURAL DE ALTA PRESION, LLEVANDOLO A UNA TEMPERATURA POR ENCIMA DE SU PUNTO DE CONGELAMIENTO Y TURBOEXPANDIR DICHA PRIMERA PORCION PARA PRODUCIR AL MENOS UNA PARTE DE LA REFRIGERACION QUE SE REQUIERE PARA LICUAR LA SEGUNDA PORCION REMANENTE DEL GAS NATURAL; B) LICUAR LA SEGUNDA PORCION REMANENTE DEL GAS NATURAL Y SUBENFRIAR LA MENCIONADA SEGUNDA PORCION Y EVAPORAR RAPIDAMENTE EL GAS NATURAL SUBENFRIADO PARA PRODUCIR VAPOR DE EVAPORACION RAPIDA Y GAS NATURAL LICUADO A BAJA PRESION; C) COMPRIMIR EL GAS DE REFRIGERACION Y TURBOEXPANDIR EL GAS DE REFRIGERACION COMPRIMIDO PARA PRODUCIR EL GAS DE REFRIGERACION ENFRIADO; Y D) CALENTAR EL VAPOR DE EVAPORACION RAPIDA Y EL GAS DE REFRIGERACION ENFRIADO POR INTERCAMBIO DE CALOR INDIRECTO CON EL GAS NATURAL DE ALTA PRESION PARA PRODUCIR GAS NATURAL LICUADO SUBENFRIADO
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