MEASUREMENT AND INTERPRETATION OF THE WATER CONTENT OF A METHANE-PROPANE MIXTURE IN THE GASEOUS STATE IN EQUILIBRIUM WITH HYDRATE.

Author(s) : SONG K. Y., KOBAYASHI R.

Type of article: Article

Summary

EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS OF WATER CONTENT IN A GASEOUS PHASE OF A FIXED COMPOSITION (5.31 MOL PERCENT PROPANE IN METHANE) IN EQUILIBRIUM WITH HYDRATE ARE REPORTED FOR PRESSURES OF 2,100, 3,500, 7,000 AND 10,500 KPA AND AT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 234 TO 278 K. WATER CONTENT IN THE GAS MIXTURE OBTAINED IN THE PRESENT STUDY SHOWS MUCH LOWER VALUES THAN THOSE OBTAINED AT THE SAME CONDITION FOR METHANE GAS. THE DISCREPANCIES CONTINUE TO INCREASE AS THE TEMPERATURE DECREASES. PREDICTIONS OF WATER CONTENT IN THE GASEOUS PHASE, USING THE SOLID SOLUTION THEORY OF VAN DER WAALS AND PLATTEEUW AND THE REDLICH-KWONG-SOAVE EQUATION OF STATE, SHOW CLOSE AGREEMENT WITH BOTH THE SMOOTHED EXPERIMENTAL DATA AND THE RAW DATA.

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  • Original title: MEASUREMENT AND INTERPRETATION OF THE WATER CONTENT OF A METHANE-PROPANE MIXTURE IN THE GASEOUS STATE IN EQUILIBRIUM WITH HYDRATE.
  • Record ID : 1983-1979
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Ind. Eng. Chem. (Fundam.) - vol. 21 - n. 4
  • Publication date: 1982
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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