EP1595042B1 - Destillationsvorrichtung und transportverfahren dafür - Google Patents

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EP1595042B1
EP1595042B1 EP04710419A EP04710419A EP1595042B1 EP 1595042 B1 EP1595042 B1 EP 1595042B1 EP 04710419 A EP04710419 A EP 04710419A EP 04710419 A EP04710419 A EP 04710419A EP 1595042 B1 EP1595042 B1 EP 1595042B1
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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
    • F25J3/00Processes or apparatus for separating the constituents of gaseous or liquefied gaseous mixtures involving the use of liquefaction or solidification
    • F25J3/02Processes or apparatus for separating the constituents of gaseous or liquefied gaseous mixtures involving the use of liquefaction or solidification by rectification, i.e. by continuous interchange of heat and material between a vapour stream and a liquid stream
    • F25J3/04Processes or apparatus for separating the constituents of gaseous or liquefied gaseous mixtures involving the use of liquefaction or solidification by rectification, i.e. by continuous interchange of heat and material between a vapour stream and a liquid stream for air
    • F25J3/04763Start-up or control of the process; Details of the apparatus used
    • F25J3/04866Construction and layout of air fractionation equipments, e.g. valves, machines
    • F25J3/0489Modularity and arrangement of parts of the air fractionation unit, in particular of the cold box, e.g. pre-fabrication, assembling and erection, dimensions, horizontal layout "plot"
    • 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
    • F25J3/00Processes or apparatus for separating the constituents of gaseous or liquefied gaseous mixtures involving the use of liquefaction or solidification
    • F25J3/02Processes or apparatus for separating the constituents of gaseous or liquefied gaseous mixtures involving the use of liquefaction or solidification by rectification, i.e. by continuous interchange of heat and material between a vapour stream and a liquid stream
    • F25J3/04Processes or apparatus for separating the constituents of gaseous or liquefied gaseous mixtures involving the use of liquefaction or solidification by rectification, i.e. by continuous interchange of heat and material between a vapour stream and a liquid stream for air
    • F25J3/04763Start-up or control of the process; Details of the apparatus used
    • F25J3/04866Construction and layout of air fractionation equipments, e.g. valves, machines
    • F25J3/04945Details of internal structure; insulation and housing of the cold box
    • 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
    • F25J2290/00Other details not covered by groups F25J2200/00 - F25J2280/00
    • F25J2290/42Modularity, pre-fabrication of modules, assembling and erection, horizontal layout, i.e. plot plan, and vertical arrangement of parts of the cryogenic unit, e.g. of the cold box

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  1. Vorrichtung mit einer Destillationssäule (32, 52, 62, 72) und einer Isolierungssturktur (34), dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Säule (32, 52, 62, 72) in der Struktur (34) von inneren Ecken der Struktur (34) gehalten ist.
  2. Vorrichtung nach Anspruch 1, wobei die Säule (32, 52, 62, 72) einen Durchmesser von wenigstens 3,5 m (11 ft) hat.
  3. Vorrichtung nach Anspruch 1 oder Anspruch 2, wobei die Säule (32, 52, 62, 72) einen Durchmesser von ungefähr 5 m (16 ft) oder ungefähr 6 m (20 ft) hat.
  4. Vorrichtung nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, wobei die Säule (32, 52, 62, 72) unter der Verwendung von radialen Trägern (36) gehalten ist, die zwischen jeder Ecke der Isolierungsstruktur (34) und der äußeren Wand der Säule (32, 52, 62, 72) vorgesehen sind.
  5. Vorrichtung nach Anspruch 4, wobei die Säule (32, 52, 62, 72) unter der Verwendung von wenigstens zwei Sätzen von radialen Trägern (36) gehalten ist, die längs der Länge der Säule (32, 52, 62, 72) vorgesehen sind.
  6. Vorrichtung nach Anspruch 4 oder Anspruch 5, wobei die Säule (52, 62, 72) eine interne Versteifungsstruktur (54, 64, 74) aufweist, um lokale Belastungen bzw. Beanspruchungen zu verteilen, bzw. zu streuen, die auf die Wand der Säule (52, 62, 72) durch die radialen Träger (63) ausgeübt werden.
  7. Vorrichtung nach Anspruch 6, wobei die interne Versteifungsstruktur (54, 64, 74) während der Destillation in der Säule (52, 62, 72) verbleibt.
  8. Vorrichtung nach Anspruch 6 oder 7, wobei die Dicke der Wand der Säule (52, 62, 72) kleiner als die Dicke ist, die benötigt wird, um die Säule (52, 62, 72) sowohl während des Transportes als auch während des Aufstellens auf einem Einsatzort ohne eine interne Versteifungsstruktur (54, 64, 74) zu halten.
  9. Vorrichtung nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, wobei die Säule (32, 52, 62, 72) eine Kryogen- bzw. Tieftemperatur-Luftdestillationssäule ist.
  10. Vorrichtung, im Wesentlichen, wie sie unter Bezugnahme auf die Figuren 3 bis 7 beschrieben wurde.
  11. Verfahren zum Transport einer Vorrichtung mit einer Säule (32, 52, 62, 72) und einer Isolierungsstruktur (34), wobei das Verfahren die Halterung der Säule (32, 52, 62, 72) in der Struktur (34) von inneren Ecken der Struktur (34) und den Transport der Vorrichtung aufweist.
  12. Verfahren nach Anspruch 11, wobei die Vorrichtung in einem der Ansprüche 2 bis 9 definiert ist.
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GB0303750A GB2398516A (en) 2003-02-18 2003-02-18 Distillation column with a surrounding insulating support structure
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PCT/GB2004/000542 WO2004074603A1 (en) 2003-02-18 2004-02-12 Distillation apparatus and method of transporting the same

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