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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2013
L'air Liquide,societe Anonyme Pour L'etude ET L'exploitation Des Procedes Georges Claude, Paris, FR;
Nicolas Chambron, Nogent sur Marne, FR;
Arthur Darde, Paris, FR;
Richard Dubettier-Grenier, La Varenne Saint Hilaire, FR;
Mathieu Leclerc, Paris, FR;
Abstract
The invention relates to a unit for the purification of a gas flow comprising CO and at least 45% CO2 and a method of operating said unit. In one embodiment, said unit contains a first compressor, a heat exchanger configured to cool the compressed gas flow, a separation chamber configured to separate head gas produced in the heat exchanger, a heater disposed on the line of the head gas originating from the separation chamber, a catalytic oxidation unit for oxidizing the compressed CO in the gas flow originating from the heater, and turbines placed downstream of the catalytic oxidation unit.