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LNG LIQUID-LIQUID IMMISCIBILITY. MULTIPHASE PHENOMENA MAY OCCUR DURING LNG PROCESSING.

Author(s) : LUKS K. D., KOHN J. P.

Type of article: Article

Summary

NORMALLY WHEN A HOMOGENEOUS BINARY MIXTURE CHANGES PHASE FROM LIQUID TO VAPOUR, THE VARYING LIQUID CONCENTRATION OF THE TWO CONSTITUENTS REMAINS ENTIRELY MISCIBLE. HOWEVER UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS WITH LNG MIXTURES IT HAS BEEN FOUND THAT AT PARTICULAR STAGES DURING THE LIQUID TO VAPOUR PHASE CHANGE, TWO QUITE SEPARATE AND IMMISCIBLE LIQUIDS CAN BE PRESENT. CRITICAL POINTS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AND BOUNDARY CONDITIONS FOR SOME MIXTURES ARE SHOWN. D.W.H.

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  • Original title: LNG LIQUID-LIQUID IMMISCIBILITY. MULTIPHASE PHENOMENA MAY OCCUR DURING LNG PROCESSING.
  • Record ID : 1982-0715
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Hydrocarbon Processing - vol. 60 - n. 9
  • Publication date: 1981
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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