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Natural gass gross heating value must be between 9001200 british thermal units btu. This unit is designed to filter the gas to be used as engine fuel as well as to regulate the incoming gas pressure to recommended. Pure natural gas is almost all methane, which has a heating value of 1010 btu. Gas conditioning and processing volume 2 john campbell co. Effect of gas molecular weight on centrifugal compressor. Ggfr technology overview utilization of smallscale. Natural gas processing system a stage i and is known as gas treatment or gas conditioning b stage ii and is known as gas processing the gas treatment operations carried out in stage i include the removal of gas contaminants, in particular h2s gas sweetening followed by the separation of water vapor dehydration.
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