GC0000141A - Hybrid cycle for the production of liquefied natural gas. - Google Patents

Hybrid cycle for the production of liquefied natural gas.

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GC0000141A
GC0000141A GCP2000941A GC0000141A GC 0000141 A GC0000141 A GC 0000141A GC P2000941 A GCP2000941 A GC P2000941A GC 0000141 A GC0000141 A GC 0000141A
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Rakesh Agrawal
Mark Julian Roberts
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Air Prod & Chem
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