AXIAL COMPRESSORS FOR LARGE LNG PLANTS OR OTHER APPLICATIONS.

AXIAL COMPRESSORS FOR LARGE LNG PLANTS OR OTHER APPLICATIONS./ COMPRESSEURS AXIAUX POUR LES GRANDES USINES DE GNL ET AUTRES APPLICATIONS.

Author(s) : STRUBUS R. A.

Type of article: Article

Summary

AFTER A REVIEW OF THE VARIOUS CRYOGENIC CYCLES FOR THE LIQUEFACTION OF NATURAL GAS (LNG), THE LAYOUT OF TURBO-COMPRESSORS FOR MIXED REFRIGERANT AND PROPANE CYCLES FOR LARGE LIQUEFACTION PLANTS IS EXPLAINED. FORMULAE ARE GIVEN FOR THE RAPID DETERMINATION OF THE PRINCIPAL DIMENSIONS, PERMITTING AN EASY COMPARISON OF THE RELATIVE MERITS OF RADIAL AND AXIAL MACHINES. A COMPARISON BETWEEN AXIAL COMPRESSORS OF DIFFERENT DEGREES OF REACTION IS MADE.

Details

  • Original title: AXIAL COMPRESSORS FOR LARGE LNG PLANTS OR OTHER APPLICATIONS./ COMPRESSEURS AXIAUX POUR LES GRANDES USINES DE GNL ET AUTRES APPLICATIONS.
  • Record ID : 1982-0017
  • Languages: French
  • Source: Rev. tech. Sulzer - Sulzer tech. Rev. - vol. 62 - n. 4
  • Publication date: 1980
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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