RU2009136341A - METHOD FOR SEPARATING NITROGEN FROM LIQUID NATURAL GAS - Google Patents

METHOD FOR SEPARATING NITROGEN FROM LIQUID NATURAL GAS Download PDF

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RU2009136341A
RU2009136341A RU2009136341/06A RU2009136341A RU2009136341A RU 2009136341 A RU2009136341 A RU 2009136341A RU 2009136341/06 A RU2009136341/06 A RU 2009136341/06A RU 2009136341 A RU2009136341 A RU 2009136341A RU 2009136341 A RU2009136341 A RU 2009136341A
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Abstract

1. Способ отделения фракции, обогащенной N2, от фракции, обогащенной сжиженными углеводородами, в частности, от сжиженного природного газа, причем фракция, обогащенная сжиженными углеводородами, после ее сжижения и переохлаждения подводится к отгоночной колонке, которая служит для отделения фракции, обогащенной N2, отличающийся тем, что первый парциальный поток (2, 2') обогащенной сжиженными углеводородами фракции подается на отгоночную колонку (S) как флегма, а второй парциальный поток (3, 3') обогащенной сжиженными углеводородами фракции подводится в куб отгоночной колонки (S), причем второй парциальный поток (3, 3') обогащенной сжиженными углеводородами фракции имеет более высокую температуру, чем первый (2, 2') парциальный поток фракции, обогащенной сжиженными углеводородами. ! 2. Способ по п.1, отличающийся тем, что первый (2, 2') и/или второй (3, 3') парциальный поток фракции, обогащенной сжиженными углеводородами, перед подачей в отгоночную колонку (S) подвергается сбросу давления (a, b, X1, X2), предпочтительно сбросу давления в жидкостном детандере (X1, X2). ! 3. Способ по п.1, отличающийся тем, что разность температур между первым (2, 2') и вторым (3, 3') парциальными потоками фракции, обогащенной сжиженными углеводородами, составляет от 40 до 100°C, предпочтительно от 60 до 80°C. ! 4. Способ по п.1, отличающийся тем, что первый (2, 2') парциальный поток фракции, обогащенной сжиженными углеводородами, подаваемый в отгоночную колонку (S) как флегма, имеет содержание газа самое большее 80 об.%. ! 5. Способ по п.1, отличающийся тем, что количественное соотношение между первым и вторым парциальными потоками (2, 2', 3, 3') обогащенной углеводородами фракции, подава� 1. A method of separating a fraction enriched in N2 from a fraction enriched in liquefied hydrocarbons, in particular from liquefied natural gas, the fraction enriched in liquefied hydrocarbons, after liquefying and supercooling, is supplied to a stripping column, which serves to separate the fraction enriched in N2, characterized in that the first partial stream (2, 2 ') of the liquefied hydrocarbon-rich fraction is supplied to the stripping column (S) as reflux, and the second partial stream (3, 3') of the liquefied hydrocarbon-rich fraction is supplied ditsya cube in the stripping column (S), wherein the second partial flow (3, 3 ') enriched liquefied hydrocarbon fraction has a higher temperature than the first (2, 2') a partial flow fraction enriched liquefied hydrocarbon. ! 2. The method according to claim 1, characterized in that the first (2, 2 ′) and / or second (3, 3 ′) partial stream of the fraction enriched in liquefied hydrocarbons is subjected to pressure relief (a) before being fed to the stripping column (S) , b, X1, X2), preferably depressurizing the liquid expander (X1, X2). ! 3. The method according to claim 1, characterized in that the temperature difference between the first (2, 2 ') and second (3, 3') partial streams of the fraction enriched in liquefied hydrocarbons is from 40 to 100 ° C, preferably from 60 to 80 ° C. ! 4. The method according to claim 1, characterized in that the first (2, 2 ') partial stream of the fraction enriched in liquefied hydrocarbons supplied to the stripping column (S) as reflux has a gas content of at most 80 vol.%. ! 5. The method according to claim 1, characterized in that the quantitative ratio between the first and second partial streams (2, 2 ', 3, 3') of the hydrocarbon-rich fraction, feed

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1. Способ отделения фракции, обогащенной N2, от фракции, обогащенной сжиженными углеводородами, в частности, от сжиженного природного газа, причем фракция, обогащенная сжиженными углеводородами, после ее сжижения и переохлаждения подводится к отгоночной колонке, которая служит для отделения фракции, обогащенной N2, отличающийся тем, что первый парциальный поток (2, 2') обогащенной сжиженными углеводородами фракции подается на отгоночную колонку (S) как флегма, а второй парциальный поток (3, 3') обогащенной сжиженными углеводородами фракции подводится в куб отгоночной колонки (S), причем второй парциальный поток (3, 3') обогащенной сжиженными углеводородами фракции имеет более высокую температуру, чем первый (2, 2') парциальный поток фракции, обогащенной сжиженными углеводородами.1. A method of separating a fraction enriched in N 2 from a fraction enriched in liquefied hydrocarbons, in particular from liquefied natural gas, the fraction enriched in liquefied hydrocarbons, after liquefying and supercooling, is supplied to a stripping column, which serves to separate the fraction enriched in N 2, characterized in that the first partial flow (2, 2 ') liquefying a hydrocarbon-rich fraction is fed to a stripping column (S) as a reflux, and the second partial flow (3, 3') enriched liquefied hydrocarbon fractions is found in cubic stripping column (S), wherein the second partial flow (3, 3 ') enriched liquefied hydrocarbon fraction has a higher temperature than the first (2, 2') a partial flow fraction enriched liquefied hydrocarbon. 2. Способ по п.1, отличающийся тем, что первый (2, 2') и/или второй (3, 3') парциальный поток фракции, обогащенной сжиженными углеводородами, перед подачей в отгоночную колонку (S) подвергается сбросу давления (a, b, X1, X2), предпочтительно сбросу давления в жидкостном детандере (X1, X2).2. The method according to claim 1, characterized in that the first (2, 2 ′) and / or second (3, 3 ′) partial stream of the fraction enriched in liquefied hydrocarbons is subjected to pressure relief (a) before being fed to the stripping column (S) , b, X1, X2), preferably depressurizing the liquid expander (X1, X2). 3. Способ по п.1, отличающийся тем, что разность температур между первым (2, 2') и вторым (3, 3') парциальными потоками фракции, обогащенной сжиженными углеводородами, составляет от 40 до 100°C, предпочтительно от 60 до 80°C.3. The method according to claim 1, characterized in that the temperature difference between the first (2, 2 ') and second (3, 3') partial streams of the fraction enriched in liquefied hydrocarbons is from 40 to 100 ° C, preferably from 60 to 80 ° C. 4. Способ по п.1, отличающийся тем, что первый (2, 2') парциальный поток фракции, обогащенной сжиженными углеводородами, подаваемый в отгоночную колонку (S) как флегма, имеет содержание газа самое большее 80 об.%.4. The method according to claim 1, characterized in that the first (2, 2 ') partial stream of the fraction enriched in liquefied hydrocarbons supplied to the stripping column (S) as reflux has a gas content of at most 80 vol.%. 5. Способ по п.1, отличающийся тем, что количественное соотношение между первым и вторым парциальными потоками (2, 2', 3, 3') обогащенной углеводородами фракции, подаваемой в отгоночную колонку (S), может изменяться.5. The method according to claim 1, characterized in that the quantitative ratio between the first and second partial streams (2, 2 ′, 3, 3 ′) of the hydrocarbon-rich fraction supplied to the stripping column (S) may vary. 6. Способ по п.1, отличающийся тем, что дополнительно ко второму парциальному потоку (3, 3') фракции, обогащенной сжиженными углеводородами, в куб отгоночной колонки (S) подается по меньшей мере один следующий обогащенный метаном или азотом поток (8, 11, 12). 6. The method according to claim 1, characterized in that in addition to the second partial stream (3, 3 ') of the fraction enriched in liquefied hydrocarbons, at least one further stream enriched in methane or nitrogen is supplied to the cube of the stripping column (S) (8, 11, 12).
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