GAS HYDRATE PRODUCTION APPARATUS AND DEWATERING UNIT

A gas hydrate production apparatus capable of reacting a raw gas with a raw water to thereby form a slurry gas hydrate and capable of removing water from the slurry gas hydrate by means of a gravitational dewatering unit. This gravitational dewatering unit is one including a cylindrical first tower...

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Main Authors IWASAKI, TORU, MURAYAMA, TETSURO, TAKAHASHI, MASAHIRO, YAMAKI, TOSHIO, ARAI, TAKASHI, TOKINOSU, AKIRA, KATOH, YUICHI, NAGAMORI, SHIGERU, HORIGUCHI, KIYOSHI
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LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 24.12.2008
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Summary:A gas hydrate production apparatus capable of reacting a raw gas with a raw water to thereby form a slurry gas hydrate and capable of removing water from the slurry gas hydrate by means of a gravitational dewatering unit. This gravitational dewatering unit is one including a cylindrical first tower body; a cylindrical dewatering part disposed on top of the first tower body; a water receiving part disposed outside the dewatering part; and a cylindrical second tower body disposed on top of the dewatering part, wherein the cross-sectional area of the second tower body is continuously or intermittently increased upward from the bottom.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20060731192