OA02527A - Procédé de liquéfaction et de transport d'un gaz naturel. - Google Patents

Procédé de liquéfaction et de transport d'un gaz naturel.

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OA02527A
OA02527A OA53092A OA53092A OA02527A OA 02527 A OA02527 A OA 02527A OA 53092 A OA53092 A OA 53092A OA 53092 A OA53092 A OA 53092A OA 02527 A OA02527 A OA 02527A
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liquefying
natural gas
transporting natural
transporting
gas
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OA53092A
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French (fr)
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Virgil Clifford Williams
Omar Howard
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OA53092A 1966-11-02 1967-11-02 Procédé de liquéfaction et de transport d'un gaz naturel. OA02527A (fr)

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US59149666A 1966-11-02 1966-11-02
US654935A US3400547A (en) 1966-11-02 1967-07-20 Process for liquefaction of natural gas and transportation by marine vessel

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