ZA928020B - Process for the production of a gas having a substantial oxygen content. - Google Patents

Process for the production of a gas having a substantial oxygen content.

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ZA928020B
ZA928020B ZA928020A ZA928020A ZA928020B ZA 928020 B ZA928020 B ZA 928020B ZA 928020 A ZA928020 A ZA 928020A ZA 928020 A ZA928020 A ZA 928020A ZA 928020 B ZA928020 B ZA 928020B
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gas
production
oxygen content
substantial oxygen
substantial
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ZA928020A
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Leon Hay
Sylvie Eteve
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Air Liquide
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    • B01D2259/40043—Purging
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  • Separation Of Gases By Adsorption (AREA)
  • Oxygen, Ozone, And Oxides In General (AREA)
ZA928020A 1991-10-17 1992-10-16 Process for the production of a gas having a substantial oxygen content. ZA928020B (en)

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FR9112806A FR2682612B1 (fr) 1991-10-17 1991-10-17 Procede de production d'un gaz a teneur substantielle en oxygene.

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US (1) US5261947A (xx)
EP (1) EP0537831B1 (xx)
JP (1) JPH05237328A (xx)
CN (1) CN1034912C (xx)
AU (1) AU648231B2 (xx)
BR (1) BR9204031A (xx)
CA (1) CA2080661A1 (xx)
DE (1) DE69231025T2 (xx)
FR (1) FR2682612B1 (xx)
ZA (1) ZA928020B (xx)

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DE69231025D1 (de) 2000-06-15
JPH05237328A (ja) 1993-09-17
EP0537831A1 (fr) 1993-04-21
AU2700392A (en) 1993-04-22
EP0537831B1 (fr) 2000-05-10
AU648231B2 (en) 1994-04-14
FR2682612B1 (fr) 1993-12-03
CA2080661A1 (fr) 1993-04-18
BR9204031A (pt) 1993-05-04
FR2682612A1 (fr) 1993-04-23
DE69231025T2 (de) 2000-12-21
US5261947A (en) 1993-11-16
CN1071601A (zh) 1993-05-05
CN1034912C (zh) 1997-05-21

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