Cryogenic process utilizing high pressure absorber column

A cryogenic process and apparatus for separating multi-component gaseous hydrocarbon streams to recover both gaseous and liquid compounds. More particularly, the cryogenic processes and apparatus of this invention utilize a high pressure absorber to improve the energy efficiency of processing natura...

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Hauptverfasser: Foglietta, Jorge, Haddad, Hazem, Mowrey, Earle, Patel, Sanjiv, Sangave, Ajit
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A cryogenic process and apparatus for separating multi-component gaseous hydrocarbon streams to recover both gaseous and liquid compounds. More particularly, the cryogenic processes and apparatus of this invention utilize a high pressure absorber to improve the energy efficiency of processing natural gas for pipeline gas sales and recovering natural gas liquids (NGL) gas from gaseous hydrocarbon streams.