Dehydration of gases with liquid desiccants
US5766423A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 11, 1996 |
| Grant date | Jun 16, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 11, 2016 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01D53/263
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A gas drying method is disclosed in which gas streams are dehydrated to low dew points by contacting the wet gas with a dry liquid desiccant, with the liquid desiccant regenerated by heating it in a reboiler containing an internal reboiler vapor condenser and stripping it with a stripping agent that is dried with solid desiccant.
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