AU2007285734B2 - Method and apparatus for liquefying a hydrocarbon-containing feed stream - Google Patents
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| EP06119050 | 2006-08-17 | ||
| EP06119050.0 | 2006-08-17 | ||
| PCT/EP2007/058461 WO2008020044A2 (fr) | 2006-08-17 | 2007-08-15 | Procédé et appareil de liquéfaction d'un courant d'alimentation contenant des hydrocarbures |
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| AU2007285734A1 AU2007285734A1 (en) | 2008-02-21 |
| AU2007285734B2 true AU2007285734B2 (en) | 2010-07-08 |
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| US (1) | US20110185767A1 (fr) |
| EP (1) | EP2052197B1 (fr) |
| AU (1) | AU2007285734B2 (fr) |
| RU (1) | RU2447382C2 (fr) |
| WO (1) | WO2008020044A2 (fr) |
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