Use of a biphasic turbine in a process for recovering energy in gasification and natural gas applications
US7935178B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 26, 2008 |
| Grant date | May 3, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 16, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02C20/40
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides a process and system for regenerating a solvent used to remove carbon dioxide from feed gases, such as natural gas and synthesis gas. The process and system employ a biphasic turbine to recover energy following pressure let down.
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