ZA201004516B - Method and device for separating off low-boiling components from hydrocarbon mixtures - Google Patents

Method and device for separating off low-boiling components from hydrocarbon mixtures

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ZA201004516B
ZA201004516B ZA2010/04516A ZA201004516A ZA201004516B ZA 201004516 B ZA201004516 B ZA 201004516B ZA 2010/04516 A ZA2010/04516 A ZA 2010/04516A ZA 201004516 A ZA201004516 A ZA 201004516A ZA 201004516 B ZA201004516 B ZA 201004516B
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separating
low
boiling components
hydrocarbon mixtures
hydrocarbon
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ZA2010/04516A
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Sascha Wenzel
Johannes Menzel
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Uhde Gmbh
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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
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  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Vaporization, Distillation, Condensation, Sublimation, And Cold Traps (AREA)
  • Organic Low-Molecular-Weight Compounds And Preparation Thereof (AREA)
  • Production Of Liquid Hydrocarbon Mixture For Refining Petroleum (AREA)
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PCT/EP2008/011049 WO2009083227A2 (en) 2007-12-28 2008-12-22 Method and device for separating off low-boiling components from hydrocarbon mixtures

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