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LNG/GAS PROCESSING DEVELOPMENTS gs Uses Apply new enhanced tubes to optimize heat transfer in LNG trains New developments for heat exchangers reduce capital and plot size of key equipment B. PLOIX, Technip France, Pars, France; and T, LANG, Wieland-Werke AG, Ulm, Germany pplication fr exuded lw A ned CLE) snd encnlly se Incl enhanced ake ‘opr ami ndste gig fom the seconditningand whe Son bs sunt per er ‘a are poets pay indy CHR ew ced camp Seiten le Enon oli nd condensation cr pcged cee net give abs fr al ee exchanges fc scotia ed “logon ney Enna bo he ydcion prceg ney Fane eo pve cng int aur day Toth HP, dnc ean aes fn bollg and onensng stole leper amir haben deve om standard EPtuke Sy it heehee cs play cence ‘tel fo pin bed mal en ee pce. Thefs ont ude sndon end ae gal Eom theo ‘ie ng of prec forth LE andere tbe enantio dada cag peceions ‘chemi and pt psig pinion’ ecto Ia coppeschel cal indimompenter coe sel, Nowsotans awake sabe owes toe Sela el 9) ade). es tole bh apsty nd pls intaea cg Hans and pre compactor mon cine nine roe Flin dae Very sa spcaonsar enon ka Beda gar UNG) sn Cee pla dere Uc test icene pacpiy ig 2d ENHANCED HEAT TRANSFER TECHNOLOGIES “The chermal advantage ofthe externally and internally ‘hanced tubes via pli abe, in slide propane baling ‘plications berween cor? and 3 ofthe boing fe cl ‘oeficien. Together with an improved tube side performance ‘ranging beoneen a factor 1.6 wo 2.4, depending on single and wo-phase ow conditions dh ovr hat wae ene ads ‘o abseil overal benef Arte sume sme, the abode pressure drop incease. Howere capil dos not ened the heat anferimprovemen allowing or enhanced shel ante heatexchanges wikin allowable pesue drop linia The ey benefioftheexceraly and ierally enhanced tube ls he capably of sspevioropetation for an cartel baling ‘plication at low-temperature approaches down to 2°C and LNGIGAS PROCESSING DEVELOPMENTS ‘sow where sada plano LF uber no longer eflent. In saviou schemes and applicacons, the beefs ca be Sie reucson 1 Reduced umber of hea exchanges pee ue * Capac ince o energy consumption rection result ing fom improved isn. "A new enhaneed condensing eabe is svalable For india reboller applications such a thermoriphon and kere est Fyn | — goof e+ a 5 | mma a yaucnnoercesngon cachang Speci seni igiven both othe thermal nd inched, dong with an improve kee design cha” * Prope fd dtibuon ain and ou 1 Veen fig ntainmen pc for scone ‘Selo hea heal dai ok en He Tne Resch Ine (ATR) ar well one avandia wed co. ‘writ heel ign cl fr nkesrd hoc lion? Ina sma wy fo ce enkancement of rcbodersenbanced heat anf altos Have een devdoped for horton con enum with belie condennon of pare seam and be ‘de cooling mace: Apel lon i with an enhanced be Havingan exernl LF srutuveincombinaon with an inal Silat sneer Both concedes ef technolois hve been made salable sd aie though oa exingfr btaee el {ndcuke ope eb and condensers Dating wo lands try and scndemia rvesch projects, JOULE Hil ng AHEAD, Fined by che EU fndamenlescarch and qualification have been conducted Key acts have ben the development tod chancterhation of enhanced selade nace bling Sucre, especilly a low-cemperstresproache, well at cheats sober: errs fx bk aging pod itpidand wp cnn en na Pe lps om abc esting onus ap ution stetched ores period of almost tne dee. The pe equrement forthe timebeingin ths aplains fo can ‘gern aod proces id, Forse load LNG plane enhanced ber exchanger ecologies highly Seetie nil te pepe poem ‘cle. The major applistion for enhanced ong beri rte msn propane ant ling tan wih colin conde. ‘on of natural gas (NG) or mie lig ant (MR onthe tbe slide ad propane “SHigean ling onthe shel lc The frimary aplstin ofthe enhanced cone {cman ike fr he propane efigrane “ender with shel propane es Snecondenaingand bea colin wat For ethylene planta enhanced heat xchange solutions vb for che Inajrty of rebole and condenser heat cans incall con ache Gand ©, Faconaion and spliting we vicerar alah refigrane ns au inated Table ECONOMIC STUDIES Severs have been dane bated on recent projects (FEED and EPC) alowing eechoaal aed eomonte quo enhanced heat exchanger bo in yee and UNG plans. Ethylene. In cihylene plans, there ate ‘many hea exchangers, wth ey lage het ‘caster surface ea represen sound 2085 ofdhewwalequpment asta plan. EUV zelAM LNG/GAS PROCESSING DEVELOPMENTS In pale othe echiclqualifestion of enhanced tube in thy planes, dy war conducted 0 evaluate the economic lneerest of uch solutions compared the pin and LF tube solution considering ental process condidons. This study ‘cen he CH, bce end (BE) hydroprocesing heme of ‘pple ethene plant shown in Fig. and 5. The econo Interest of enhanced bling rd condensin abe i demon sisted wing the key exchanger ited in Tale ‘Al dig being conducted with maximal usage ofthe allow- ale ubeade pesuredop Foca on two mln gol: ase present oosessenesd sins Ga pe sre toe in tlow to, — Cette ong LEAL + Heat esfrurice ae reduction + Shall aun rection Forsillge boing aves, Ps. 6 and7 show he rela ompkono psn, LF and enhanced bollg tube design wth ‘heplin tubes ference In cancion, the aeage het afr hears relcion about OM, ad the average ot ection abost 20% er equipment For thel-e condensing service, Figg. 8 and 9 show the ‘eave compuiton of plain, LF and enhanced condensing tube

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