StirLNG-4

StirLiNG-4
Liquefaction of Methane
Liquefaction from 300K

Gas
pressure
barg

0
2
4
6
8

Tliquefaction
K

111
127
135
142
147

Cooling
power
W

6300
7300
7840
8240
8560

Gas
Nm3/h =

34.4
42.8
47.6
51.6
55.2

Liquid
kg/h

l/h

58.4
76.8
89.2
99.6
109.2

24.8
30.4
34.4
37.2
39.6

Cooling
with LN2

equivalent l/h

83.2
101.4
111.8
120.3
127.1

Electrical
input
kW

36.7
33.6
32.4
31.3
30.5

Liquefaction from 273K

Gas
pressure
barg

0
2
4
6
8

Tliquefaction
K

111
127
135
142
147

Cooling
power
W

6300
7300
7840
8240
8560

Gas
Nm3/h =

36.8
46.0
51.6
56.0
60.0

Liquid
kg/h

l/h

26.4 62.8
32.8 82.4
36.8 96.4
40.0 108.0
43.2 118.8

Cooling
with LN2

equivalent l/h

90.7
111.1
122.8
132.4
140.2

Electrical
input
kW

36.7
33.6
32.4
31.3
30.5

Reliquefaction (5K higher than evaporation temperature)

Gas
pressure
barg

0
2
4
6
8

Tliquefaction
K

111
127
135
142
147

Cooling
power
W

6300
7300
7840
8240
8560

Gas
Nm3/h =

60.4
74.4
83.2
90.4
97.2

Liquid
kg/h

43.6
53.6
59.6
64.8
69.6

l/h

102.8
134.0
155.6
174.0
200.0

Cooling
with LN2

equivalent l/h

179.2
187.7
192.4
194.4
196.5

Electrical
input
kW

36.7
33.6
32.4
31.3
30.5
February 2013

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