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E3S Web Conf.
Volume 497, 2024
5th International Conference on Energetics, Civil and Agricultural Engineering (ICECAE 2024)
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| Article Number | 01023 | |
| Number of page(s) | 9 | |
| Section | Energetics | |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202449701023 | |
| Published online | 07 March 2024 | |
Technologies used in natural gas dehydration: Problems and solutions
Tashkent State Technical University named after Islam Karimov, Tashkent 100095, Uzbekistan
* Corresponding author: dt3252000@gmail.com
This article provides a thorough exploration of diverse technologies utilized in the dehydration of natural gas. These include glycol absorption, desiccant adsorption, solvent salt adsorption, chemical cooling, and hydrate suppression processes. The content delves into the merits of each technology, outlines common challenges encountered, and presents optimal solutions. Notably, the article focuses on the specific challenges arising from glycol absorption, particularly in select gas fields and underground gas storage facilities in Uzbekistan. This comprehensive examination of dehydration technologies, coupled with the in-depth analysis of solutions for glycol absorption issues, enhances our collective understanding of gas processing methodologies. By addressing the intricacies of each technology and proposing effective solutions, the article stands as a valuable resource for professionals and researchers immersed in the realm of natural gas dehydration. The insights offered contribute to refining and advancing gas processing strategies, making it an essential reference for those navigating the complexities associated with this critical aspect of the energy industry.
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