AU2007310940B2 - Method and apparatus for liquefying hydrocarbon streams - Google Patents
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| EP06122725.2 | 2006-10-23 | ||
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| PCT/EP2007/061316 WO2008049821A2 (fr) | 2006-10-23 | 2007-10-23 | Procédé et appareil de liquéfaction de flux d'hydrocarbure |
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| US (1) | US20100319396A1 (fr) |
| EP (1) | EP2104824A2 (fr) |
| JP (1) | JP2010507771A (fr) |
| AU (1) | AU2007310940B2 (fr) |
| RU (1) | RU2463535C2 (fr) |
| WO (1) | WO2008049821A2 (fr) |
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| WO2012023752A2 (fr) * | 2010-08-16 | 2012-02-23 | 한국가스공사연구개발원 | Procédé de liquéfaction de gaz naturel |
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| WO2008049821A3 (fr) | 2009-08-13 |
| AU2007310940A1 (en) | 2008-05-02 |
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| EP2104824A2 (fr) | 2009-09-30 |
| RU2009119472A (ru) | 2010-11-27 |
| US20100319396A1 (en) | 2010-12-23 |
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