PE20080652A1 - PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR THE RECOVERY OF ETHANE, ETHYLENE, PROPANE, PROPYLENE AND HEAVY HYDROCARBONS FROM A HYDROCARBON GAS STREAM - Google Patents

PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR THE RECOVERY OF ETHANE, ETHYLENE, PROPANE, PROPYLENE AND HEAVY HYDROCARBONS FROM A HYDROCARBON GAS STREAM

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PE20080652A1
PE20080652A1 PE2007001299A PE2007001299A PE20080652A1 PE 20080652 A1 PE20080652 A1 PE 20080652A1 PE 2007001299 A PE2007001299 A PE 2007001299A PE 2007001299 A PE2007001299 A PE 2007001299A PE 20080652 A1 PE20080652 A1 PE 20080652A1
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Kyle T Cuellar
Tony L Martinez
John D Wilkinson
Joe T Lynch
Hank M Hudson
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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
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Abstract

DONDE EL PROCESO COMPRENDE: a)ENFRIAR BAJO PRESION LA CORRIENTE, EXPANDIRLA A UNA MENOR PRESION Y DIRIGIRLA HACIA UNA COLUMNA DE DESTILACION Y FRACCIONARLA A LA MENOR PRESION PARA RECUPERAR LOS COMPONENTES DE LA FRACCION MENOS VOLATIL; b)DIVIDIR LA CORRIENTE ENFRIADA EN UNA PRIMERA Y SEGUNDA CORRIENTES; c)SEGUIR ENFRIANDO LA PRIMERA CORRIENTE PARA CONDENSARLA POR COMPLETO, EXPANDIRLA A LA PRESION DE LA TORRE DE FRACCIONAMIENTO Y SUMINISTRARLA A LA TORRE EN UNA PRIMERA POSICION DE ALIMENTACION A MITAD DE LA COLUMNA; d)EXPANDIR LA SEGUNDA CORRIENTE A LA PRESION DE LA TORRE Y SUMINISTRARLA A LA COLUMNA EN UNA SEGUNDA POSICION DE ALIMENTACION A MITAD DE LA COLUMNA; e)EXTRAER DE LA COLUMNA UNA CORRIENTE DE DESTILACION POR DEBAJO DEL PUNTO DE ALIMENTACION DE LA SEGUNDA CORRIENTE, COMPRIMIRLA A UNA MAYOR PRESION Y CONTACTARLA CON LA CORRIENTE DE VAPOR DE CABEZA DE LA TORRE PARA ENFRIAR LA CORRIENTE DE DESTILACION Y CONDENSARLA POR COMPLETO, FORMANDO UNA CORRIENTE CONDENSADA; Y, f)DIRIGIR UNA PARTE DE LA CORRIENTE CONDENSADA HACIA LA TORRE COMO SU ALIMENTACION SUPERIOR. EL APARATO INCLUYE:UN PRIMER MEDIO REFRIGERANTE, UN PRIMER MEDIO DE EXPANSION Y UNA COLUMNA DE DESTILACION PARA (a); MEDIOS DIVISORES PARA (b); SEGUNDO MEDIO REFRIGERANTE CONECTADO AL MEDIO DIVISOR Y A UN SEGUNDO MEDIO DE EXPANSION PARA (c), DONDE EL PRIMER MEDIO DE EXPANSION ESTA CONECTADO AL MEDIO DIVISOR; MEDIO DE EXTRACCION DE VAPOR; MEDIO DE COMPRESION; MEDIO DE INTERCAMBIO DE CALOR; Y TERCER MEDIO DE EXPANSIONWHERE THE PROCESS INCLUDES: a) COOLING THE CURRENT UNDER PRESSURE, EXPANDING IT TO A LOWER PRESSURE AND DIRECTING IT TOWARDS A DISTILLATION COLUMN AND FRACTIONING IT AT THE LESS PRESSURE TO RECOVER THE LESS VOLATILE FRACTION COMPONENTS; b) DIVIDE THE COOLED CURRENT INTO A FIRST AND SECOND CURRENT; c) CONTINUE COOLING THE FIRST CURRENT TO COMPLETELY CONDENSATE IT, EXPAND IT TO THE PRESSURE OF THE FRACTIONING TOWER AND SUPPLY IT TO THE TOWER IN A FIRST SUPPLY POSITION TO THE MIDDLE OF THE COLUMN; d) EXPAND THE SECOND CURRENT TO THE PRESSURE OF THE TOWER AND SUPPLY IT TO THE COLUMN IN A SECOND SUPPLY POSITION IN THE MIDDLE OF THE COLUMN; e) REMOVE A DISTILLATION CURRENT FROM THE COLUMN BELOW THE POINT OF SUPPLY OF THE SECOND CURRENT, COMPRESSING IT TO A HIGHER PRESSURE AND CONTACTING IT WITH THE TOWER HEAD VAPOR CURRENT TO COOL THE DISTILLATION CURRENT BY COMPLETING AND CONDENSING THE DISTILLATION CURRENT A CONDENSED CURRENT; AND, f) DIRECT A PART OF THE CONDENSED CURRENT TOWARDS THE TOWER AS ITS UPPER SUPPLY. THE APPLIANCE INCLUDES: A FIRST COOLING MEDIA, A FIRST EXPANSION MEDIA AND A DISTILLATION COLUMN FOR (a); DIVIDING MEANS FOR (b); SECOND COOLING MEDIUM CONNECTED TO THE DIVIDER MEDIUM AND TO A SECOND EXPANSION MEDIUM FOR (c), WHERE THE FIRST EXPANSION MEDIUM IS CONNECTED TO THE DIVIDER MEDIUM; VAPOR EXTRACTION MEANS; MEDIA OF COMPRESSION; HEAT EXCHANGE MEDIA; AND THIRD MEANS OF EXPANSION

PE2007001299A 2006-09-28 2007-09-26 PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR THE RECOVERY OF ETHANE, ETHYLENE, PROPANE, PROPYLENE AND HEAVY HYDROCARBONS FROM A HYDROCARBON GAS STREAM PE20080652A1 (en)

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