FR3075940B1 - Procede de liquefaction d'un courant de gaz naturel contenant de l'azote - Google Patents
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Abstract
Procédé de liquéfaction d'un courant d'alimentation de gaz naturel comprenant les étapes suivantes : Etape a) : Refroidissement du courant gazeux d'alimentation pour obtenir un courant de gaz naturel liquéfié à une température T1 et une pression P1b ; Etape b) : Introduction du courant issu de l'étape a) dans une colonne de déazotation à une pression P2 et une température T2 inférieure à T1 pour produire, en cuve, un courant de gaz naturel liquéfié déazoté et, en tête, un courant de vapeur enrichi en azote ; Etape c) : Condensation du courant de vapeur enrichi en azote issu de l'étape b) dans un échangeur de chaleur pour produire un courant diphasique ; Etape d) : Introduction du courant diphasique issu de l'étape c) dans un pot séparateur de phases pour produire un courant liquide et un courant gazeux enrichi en azote ; caractérisé en ce qu'au moins une partie du courant liquide issu de l'étape b) est utilisée durant l'étape c) pour refroidir le courant de vapeur issu de l'étape b) dans ledit échangeur de chaleur.
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