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  • natural gas production platform
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    Modern liquefaction plants employ autorefrigerated cascade cycles, in which the gas is stripped of carbon dioxide, dried, and then subjected to a series of compression-expansion steps during which it is cooled to liquefaction temperature (approximately −160 °C [−260 °F]). The compression power requirement is usually supplied by consuming a…

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    Modern liquefaction plants employ autorefrigerated cascade cycles, in which the gas is stripped of carbon dioxide, dried, and then subjected to a series of compression-expansion steps during which it is cooled to liquefaction temperature (approximately −160 °C [−260 °F]). The compression power requirement is usually supplied by consuming a…

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