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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2006
Terrence B. Sullivan, Orlando, FL (US);
Terrence B. Sullivan, Orlando, FL (US);
Siemens Energy, Inc., Orlando, FL (US);
Abstract
An integrated gasification combined cycle system. In one embodiment (FIG.) a system () includes an ion transport membrane air separation unit () for producing oxygen-enriched gas () and oxygen-depleted air (), a gasification system () for generating syngas with the oxygen-enriched gas (), a gas combustor () for reacting the syngas (), and a subsystem configured to provide a first stream of air to the combustor () at a first pressure and to provide a second stream of air to the air separation unit () at a second pressure greater than the first pressure. The subsystem includes a compressor () having multi-pressure outlets ().