BRPI0911489A2 - remoção de nitrogênio otimizada em uma instalação de gnl - Google Patents
remoção de nitrogênio otimizada em uma instalação de gnlInfo
- Publication number
- BRPI0911489A2 BRPI0911489A2 BRPI0911489A BRPI0911489A BRPI0911489A2 BR PI0911489 A2 BRPI0911489 A2 BR PI0911489A2 BR PI0911489 A BRPI0911489 A BR PI0911489A BR PI0911489 A BRPI0911489 A BR PI0911489A BR PI0911489 A2 BRPI0911489 A2 BR PI0911489A2
- Authority
- BR
- Brazil
- Prior art keywords
- gnl
- facility
- nitrogen removal
- optimized nitrogen
- optimized
- Prior art date
Links
- IJGRMHOSHXDMSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N Atomic nitrogen Chemical compound N#N IJGRMHOSHXDMSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 title 2
- 229910052757 nitrogen Inorganic materials 0.000 title 1
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US12/117,364 US9528759B2 (en) | 2008-05-08 | 2008-05-08 | Enhanced nitrogen removal in an LNG facility |
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PCT/US2009/037649 WO2009137168A2 (en) | 2008-05-08 | 2009-03-19 | Enhanced nitrogen removal in an lng facility |
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BRPI0911489A2 true BRPI0911489A2 (pt) | 2016-01-05 |
BRPI0911489B1 BRPI0911489B1 (pt) | 2020-03-03 |
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CA (1) | CA2719647C (pt) |
MY (1) | MY163765A (pt) |
RU (1) | RU2502026C2 (pt) |
WO (1) | WO2009137168A2 (pt) |
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