Liquid hydrocarbon slug containing vapor recovery system
US8529215B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 6, 2008 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 9, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF04B25/00
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A liquid hydrocarbon slug-containing vessel for incorporation into a system integrating a low-pressure separator with a vapor recovery process system, and a method for regulating the temperature of a gas to be compressed by a two stage compressor so as to prevent liquification of the gas and to prevent over-heating of the compressor.
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