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Process for cooling the feed gas to gas separation systems

US5306331A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 18, 1993
Grant dateApr 26, 1994
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Expiry dateMar 18, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2259/40001
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a process for utilizing one stream from a gas separation unit in an evaporation cooler to provide cool water which is used to cool the feed gas mixture by direct or indirect contact prior to entering the gas separation unit.

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