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  1. CANADIAN GAS PLANT USES AMINE UNIT TO SWEETEN LIQUID ETHANE

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    Mon, 24 Feb 1992

    Ian M. Wesch Amoco Canada Petroleum Co. Ltd. Fort Saskatchewan, Alta. Treating liquid ethane with amine to remove CO2 has proven successful at Amoco Canada Petroleum Co. Ltd.'s Fort Saskatchewan gas plant. Experience at the plant indicates that, if recommended operating procedures and guidelines ...

  2. Tesoro refinery improves operation efficiency in amine treating unit

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    Mon, 10 Nov 2003

    Kapolei, Ha., improved operation of its hydrogen plant amine unit by switching to a specialty amine. The methyldiethanolamine ..... significantly reduced. Tesoro refinery Tesoro's hydrogen plant amine unit has used several different amine solvents in the past

  1. Density, phase behavior keys to acid gas injection

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    Mon, 23 Jun 1997

    Acid gas injection requires an understanding of the complexities of gas phase behavior and physical properties. Injected acid gas streams typically come from the top of the regenerator reflux accumulator of an amine unit . Thus, they are composed mainly of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and carbon dioxide ...

  2. Formosa refinery improves sweetening with amine blends

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    Mon, 2 May 2011

    reached without having to shut down the amine unit . Before conversion planning, the ..... there was no need to shut down the amine unit and drain the system of DEA solvent ..... furthermore, shutting down the amine unit was not possible. FPCC decided to

  3. Separations technology improves amine system's overall reliability

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    Mon, 11 Jan 2010

    hydrocarbon emulsion that can damage the amine unit and sulfur-plant operations, which ..... experience Up until 2004, the Marsulex amine unit was relatively reliable. Although ..... but no protection for the Marsulex amine unit and sulfur plant. Following the

  4. Tune-up of amine system avoids costly new system

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    Mon, 15 Mar 1999

    years of declining performance in an amine unit at the refinery nearly resulted in ..... contactors in the refinery. While the amine unit was sized for 20% DEA solution strength ..... incidents. Most of the problems with the amine unit were interrelated. The two leading

  5. NLNG maximizes LNG production in supply constraint

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    Mon, 5 Jul 2010

    at NLNG is separated from liquids before being routed to the six liquefaction trains. Within each of the trains, an amine unit removes CO 2 , followed by a molecular-sieve dehydration unit to remove water and a guard-bed for mercury removal

  6. REDESIGNED FILTERS SOLVE FOAMING, AMINE-LOSS PROBLEMS AT LOUISIANA GAS PLANT

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    Mon, 4 Feb 1991

    regenerator. LOWRY HISTORY The Lowry amine unit was originally designed to treat ..... been caught. Liquids entered the amine unit and mixed with the treating solution ..... to design conditions. The Lowry amine unit experienced a sharp rise in amine

  7. Total budgets Donges refinery upgrades

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    Mon, 2 Feb 2009

    distillation furnaces will involve the largest expenditure, €20 million. A further €60 million will provide a new amine unit for gas desulfurization, a new torch, construction of double lining for the troughs bordering the Loire River, and

  8. OGJ Newsletter

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    Mon, 9 Feb 2009

    distillation furnaces will involve the largest expenditure, €20 million. A further €60 million will provide a new amine unit for gas desulfurization, a new torch, construction of double lining for the troughs bordering the Loire River, and