WO2013087740A3 - System and method for producing a liquefied hydrocarbon stream and method of operating a compressor - Google Patents
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- WO2013087740A3 WO2013087740A3 PCT/EP2012/075314 EP2012075314W WO2013087740A3 WO 2013087740 A3 WO2013087740 A3 WO 2013087740A3 EP 2012075314 W EP2012075314 W EP 2012075314W WO 2013087740 A3 WO2013087740 A3 WO 2013087740A3
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- Prior art keywords
- compressor
- producing
- hydrocarbon stream
- liquefied hydrocarbon
- fluid
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- 239000004215 Carbon black (E152) Substances 0.000 title abstract 3
- 229930195733 hydrocarbon Natural products 0.000 title abstract 3
- 150000002430 hydrocarbons Chemical class 0.000 title abstract 3
- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 title abstract 2
- 238000004519 manufacturing process Methods 0.000 title 1
- 239000012530 fluid Substances 0.000 abstract 3
- 239000003507 refrigerant Substances 0.000 abstract 2
Classifications
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25J—LIQUEFACTION, SOLIDIFICATION OR SEPARATION OF GASES OR GASEOUS OR LIQUEFIED GASEOUS MIXTURES BY PRESSURE AND COLD TREATMENT OR BY BRINGING THEM INTO THE SUPERCRITICAL STATE
- F25J1/00—Processes or apparatus for liquefying or solidifying gases or gaseous mixtures
- F25J1/0002—Processes or apparatus for liquefying or solidifying gases or gaseous mixtures characterised by the fluid to be liquefied
- F25J1/0022—Hydrocarbons, e.g. natural gas
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
- F04D—NON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT PUMPS
- F04D27/00—Control, e.g. regulation, of pumps, pumping installations or pumping systems specially adapted for elastic fluids
- F04D27/002—Control, e.g. regulation, of pumps, pumping installations or pumping systems specially adapted for elastic fluids by varying geometry within the pumps, e.g. by adjusting vanes
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
- F04D—NON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT PUMPS
- F04D27/00—Control, e.g. regulation, of pumps, pumping installations or pumping systems specially adapted for elastic fluids
- F04D27/02—Surge control
- F04D27/0246—Surge control by varying geometry within the pumps, e.g. by adjusting vanes
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25J—LIQUEFACTION, SOLIDIFICATION OR SEPARATION OF GASES OR GASEOUS OR LIQUEFIED GASEOUS MIXTURES BY PRESSURE AND COLD TREATMENT OR BY BRINGING THEM INTO THE SUPERCRITICAL STATE
- F25J1/00—Processes or apparatus for liquefying or solidifying gases or gaseous mixtures
- F25J1/02—Processes or apparatus for liquefying or solidifying gases or gaseous mixtures requiring the use of refrigeration, e.g. of helium or hydrogen ; Details and kind of the refrigeration system used; Integration with other units or processes; Controlling aspects of the process
- F25J1/0243—Start-up or control of the process; Details of the apparatus used; Details of the refrigerant compression system used
- F25J1/0279—Compression of refrigerant or internal recycle fluid, e.g. kind of compressor, accumulator, suction drum etc.
- F25J1/0281—Compression of refrigerant or internal recycle fluid, e.g. kind of compressor, accumulator, suction drum etc. characterised by the type of prime driver, e.g. hot gas expander
- F25J1/0284—Electrical motor as the prime mechanical driver
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25J—LIQUEFACTION, SOLIDIFICATION OR SEPARATION OF GASES OR GASEOUS OR LIQUEFIED GASEOUS MIXTURES BY PRESSURE AND COLD TREATMENT OR BY BRINGING THEM INTO THE SUPERCRITICAL STATE
- F25J1/00—Processes or apparatus for liquefying or solidifying gases or gaseous mixtures
- F25J1/02—Processes or apparatus for liquefying or solidifying gases or gaseous mixtures requiring the use of refrigeration, e.g. of helium or hydrogen ; Details and kind of the refrigeration system used; Integration with other units or processes; Controlling aspects of the process
- F25J1/0243—Start-up or control of the process; Details of the apparatus used; Details of the refrigerant compression system used
- F25J1/0279—Compression of refrigerant or internal recycle fluid, e.g. kind of compressor, accumulator, suction drum etc.
- F25J1/0298—Safety aspects and control of the refrigerant compression system, e.g. anti-surge control
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25J—LIQUEFACTION, SOLIDIFICATION OR SEPARATION OF GASES OR GASEOUS OR LIQUEFIED GASEOUS MIXTURES BY PRESSURE AND COLD TREATMENT OR BY BRINGING THEM INTO THE SUPERCRITICAL STATE
- F25J1/00—Processes or apparatus for liquefying or solidifying gases or gaseous mixtures
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25J—LIQUEFACTION, SOLIDIFICATION OR SEPARATION OF GASES OR GASEOUS OR LIQUEFIED GASEOUS MIXTURES BY PRESSURE AND COLD TREATMENT OR BY BRINGING THEM INTO THE SUPERCRITICAL STATE
- F25J2280/00—Control of the process or apparatus
- F25J2280/20—Control for stopping, deriming or defrosting after an emergency shut-down of the installation or for back up system
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- Thermal Sciences (AREA)
- Geometry (AREA)
- Oil, Petroleum & Natural Gas (AREA)
- General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Separation By Low-Temperature Treatments (AREA)
- Air Conditioning Control Device (AREA)
- Control Of Positive-Displacement Air Blowers (AREA)
Abstract
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RU2014128901A RU2621591C2 (en) | 2011-12-15 | 2012-12-13 | System and method for producing liquefied hydrocarbons flow and method of compressor operation |
KR1020147018666A KR20140112496A (en) | 2011-12-15 | 2012-12-13 | System and method for producing a liquefied hydrocarbon stream and method of operating a compressor |
AP2014007627A AP2014007627A0 (en) | 2011-12-15 | 2012-12-13 | System and method for producing a liquefied hydrocarbon stream and method of operating a compressor |
CA2859147A CA2859147C (en) | 2011-12-15 | 2012-12-13 | System and method for producing a liquefied hydrocarbon stream and method of operating a compressor |
AU2012324009A AU2012324009B2 (en) | 2011-12-15 | 2012-12-13 | System and method for producing a liquefied hydrocarbon stream and method of operating a compressor |
US14/365,171 US20140311183A1 (en) | 2011-12-15 | 2012-12-13 | System and method for producing a liquefied hydrocarbon stream and method of operating a compressor |
CN201280061508.1A CN104350345A (en) | 2011-12-15 | 2012-12-13 | System and method for producing liquefied hydrocarbon stream and method of operating compressor |
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EP11193688.6 | 2011-12-15 | ||
EP11193688.6A EP2604960A1 (en) | 2011-12-15 | 2011-12-15 | Method of operating a compressor and system and method for producing a liquefied hydrocarbon stream |
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US (1) | US20140311183A1 (en) |
EP (1) | EP2604960A1 (en) |
KR (1) | KR20140112496A (en) |
CN (1) | CN104350345A (en) |
AP (1) | AP2014007627A0 (en) |
AU (1) | AU2012324009B2 (en) |
CA (1) | CA2859147C (en) |
RU (1) | RU2621591C2 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2013087740A2 (en) |
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