WO2012172281A4 - Procédé destiné à la liquéfaction du gaz naturel - Google Patents
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- WO2012172281A4 WO2012172281A4 PCT/GB2012/000502 GB2012000502W WO2012172281A4 WO 2012172281 A4 WO2012172281 A4 WO 2012172281A4 GB 2012000502 W GB2012000502 W GB 2012000502W WO 2012172281 A4 WO2012172281 A4 WO 2012172281A4
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- heat exchanger
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- VNWKTOKETHGBQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N methane Chemical compound C VNWKTOKETHGBQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 title claims abstract 29
- 239000003345 natural gas Substances 0.000 title claims abstract 13
- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 title claims abstract 11
- 238000003303 reheating Methods 0.000 claims abstract 5
- 239000007788 liquid Substances 0.000 claims abstract 4
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- 238000004064 recycling Methods 0.000 claims abstract 3
- 239000007789 gas Substances 0.000 claims 7
- CURLTUGMZLYLDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N Carbon dioxide Chemical compound O=C=O CURLTUGMZLYLDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims 2
- 238000010521 absorption reaction Methods 0.000 claims 2
- 230000006835 compression Effects 0.000 claims 2
- 238000007906 compression Methods 0.000 claims 2
- 238000005057 refrigeration Methods 0.000 claims 2
- 229910002092 carbon dioxide Inorganic materials 0.000 claims 1
- 239000001569 carbon dioxide Substances 0.000 claims 1
- 239000012535 impurity Substances 0.000 claims 1
- AMXOYNBUYSYVKV-UHFFFAOYSA-M lithium bromide Chemical compound [Li+].[Br-] AMXOYNBUYSYVKV-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 claims 1
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Priority Applications (8)
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CN201280027025.XA CN103582792B (zh) | 2011-06-15 | 2012-06-11 | 用于天然气液化的方法 |
AU2012270148A AU2012270148B2 (en) | 2011-06-15 | 2012-06-11 | Process for liquefaction of natural gas |
CA2836628A CA2836628C (fr) | 2011-06-15 | 2012-06-11 | Procede destine a la liquefaction du gaz naturel |
US14/118,945 US20140083132A1 (en) | 2011-06-15 | 2012-06-11 | Process for liquefaction of natural gas |
KR1020137032633A KR101820560B1 (ko) | 2011-06-15 | 2012-06-11 | 천연가스의 액화를 위한 방법 |
EP12733175.9A EP2721358A2 (fr) | 2011-06-15 | 2012-06-11 | Procédé destiné à la liquéfaction du gaz naturel |
JP2014515273A JP5984192B2 (ja) | 2011-06-15 | 2012-06-11 | 天然ガスの液化プロセス |
MX2013014870A MX346703B (es) | 2011-06-15 | 2012-06-11 | Proceso para la licuefacción de gas natural. |
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WO2012172281A4 true WO2012172281A4 (fr) | 2014-01-09 |
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US (1) | US20140083132A1 (fr) |
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CN (1) | CN103582792B (fr) |
AU (1) | AU2012270148B2 (fr) |
CA (1) | CA2836628C (fr) |
GB (1) | GB2486036B (fr) |
MX (1) | MX346703B (fr) |
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