GB2392907B - A process for the recovery of sulphur from gas streams containing hydrogen sulphide - Google Patents

A process for the recovery of sulphur from gas streams containing hydrogen sulphide

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GB2392907B
GB2392907B GB0221119A GB0221119A GB2392907B GB 2392907 B GB2392907 B GB 2392907B GB 0221119 A GB0221119 A GB 0221119A GB 0221119 A GB0221119 A GB 0221119A GB 2392907 B GB2392907 B GB 2392907B
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sulphur
recovery
containing hydrogen
gas streams
hydrogen sulphide
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Amer Sarssam
Peter Frank Cross
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Priority to AU2003259380A priority patent/AU2003259380A1/en
Priority to PCT/GB2003/003734 priority patent/WO2004024622A1/en
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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C01—INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
    • C01B—NON-METALLIC ELEMENTS; COMPOUNDS THEREOF; METALLOIDS OR COMPOUNDS THEREOF NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASS C01C
    • C01B17/00—Sulfur; Compounds thereof
    • C01B17/02—Preparation of sulfur; Purification
    • C01B17/04—Preparation of sulfur; Purification from gaseous sulfur compounds including gaseous sulfides
    • C01B17/0404—Preparation of sulfur; Purification from gaseous sulfur compounds including gaseous sulfides by processes comprising a dry catalytic conversion of hydrogen sulfide-containing gases, e.g. the Claus process
    • C01B17/0413—Preparation of sulfur; Purification from gaseous sulfur compounds including gaseous sulfides by processes comprising a dry catalytic conversion of hydrogen sulfide-containing gases, e.g. the Claus process characterised by the combustion step
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01D—SEPARATION
    • B01D53/00—Separation of gases or vapours; Recovering vapours of volatile solvents from gases; Chemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases, aerosols
    • B01D53/34—Chemical or biological purification of waste gases
    • B01D53/46—Removing components of defined structure
    • B01D53/48—Sulfur compounds
    • B01D53/52—Hydrogen sulfide
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01D—SEPARATION
    • B01D53/00—Separation of gases or vapours; Recovering vapours of volatile solvents from gases; Chemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases, aerosols
    • B01D53/34—Chemical or biological purification of waste gases
    • B01D53/74—General processes for purification of waste gases; Apparatus or devices specially adapted therefor
    • B01D53/86—Catalytic processes
    • B01D53/8603—Removing sulfur compounds
    • B01D53/8612—Hydrogen sulfide
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C01—INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
    • C01B—NON-METALLIC ELEMENTS; COMPOUNDS THEREOF; METALLOIDS OR COMPOUNDS THEREOF NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASS C01C
    • C01B17/00—Sulfur; Compounds thereof
    • C01B17/02—Preparation of sulfur; Purification
    • C01B17/04—Preparation of sulfur; Purification from gaseous sulfur compounds including gaseous sulfides
GB0221119A 2002-09-12 2002-09-12 A process for the recovery of sulphur from gas streams containing hydrogen sulphide Expired - Fee Related GB2392907B (en)

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GB0221119A GB2392907B (en) 2002-09-12 2002-09-12 A process for the recovery of sulphur from gas streams containing hydrogen sulphide
AU2003259380A AU2003259380A1 (en) 2002-09-12 2003-08-28 A process for the recovery of sulphur from gas streams containing hydrogen sulphide
PCT/GB2003/003734 WO2004024622A1 (en) 2002-09-12 2003-08-28 A process for the recovery of sulphur from gas streams containing hydrogen sulphide

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GB0221119A GB2392907B (en) 2002-09-12 2002-09-12 A process for the recovery of sulphur from gas streams containing hydrogen sulphide

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GB2392907A GB2392907A (en) 2004-03-17
GB2392907B true GB2392907B (en) 2007-01-17

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WO (1) WO2004024622A1 (en)

Citations (5)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB623264A (en) * 1946-04-15 1949-05-16 Standard Oil Dev Co Process for the production of sulphur
US4507274A (en) * 1982-03-11 1985-03-26 Basf Aktiengesellschaft Desulfurization of H2 S-containing gases
DE3526706A1 (en) * 1985-07-25 1987-01-29 Linde Ag Process and reactor for the catalytic conversion of hydrogen sulphide to elemental sulphur
DE3829254A1 (en) * 1988-08-29 1990-02-01 Linde Ag METHOD FOR THE CATALYTIC OXIDATION OF SULFUR HYDROGEN
US6028882A (en) * 1997-12-17 2000-02-22 Smith; Strom W. Claus unit cooling and heat recovery system

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US4481181A (en) * 1982-02-08 1984-11-06 Ga Technologies Inc. Hydrogen production from in situ partial burning of H2 S
JPH01270502A (en) * 1988-04-20 1989-10-27 Jgc Corp Production of hydrogen from hydrogen sulfide
DE19520394A1 (en) * 1995-06-08 1996-12-12 Metallgesellschaft Ag Method and device for rapidly cooling a hot gas mixture containing hydrogen and elemental sulfur
DE19951909C2 (en) * 1999-10-28 2002-01-24 Ruhr Oel Gmbh Process for the combustion of acid water stripping gas

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB623264A (en) * 1946-04-15 1949-05-16 Standard Oil Dev Co Process for the production of sulphur
US4507274A (en) * 1982-03-11 1985-03-26 Basf Aktiengesellschaft Desulfurization of H2 S-containing gases
DE3526706A1 (en) * 1985-07-25 1987-01-29 Linde Ag Process and reactor for the catalytic conversion of hydrogen sulphide to elemental sulphur
DE3829254A1 (en) * 1988-08-29 1990-02-01 Linde Ag METHOD FOR THE CATALYTIC OXIDATION OF SULFUR HYDROGEN
US6028882A (en) * 1997-12-17 2000-02-22 Smith; Strom W. Claus unit cooling and heat recovery system

Non-Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
WPI abstract no. 1987-030322 of DE 3526706 A1 *
WPI abstract no. 1990-037922 of DE 3829254 A1 *

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GB2392907A (en) 2004-03-17
AU2003259380A1 (en) 2004-04-30
WO2004024622A1 (en) 2004-03-25

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