DEVICE FOR CONTINUOUS CONDITIONING OF NATURAL GAS SUPPLIED FROM STORAGE Russian patent published in 2012 - IPC F17D1/75 F17D1/04 

FIELD: heating.

SUBSTANCE: device includes mixing station for production of combustible gas from natural gas and oxygen, reaction vessel, at least one drying station with separator, and at least one expansion valve. Reaction vessel and at least one separation chamber of separator are located in closed housing. In housing between reaction vessel and separation chamber there located is mixing chamber, to which the first supply line of cold natural gas supplied from storage is connected. Bypass for direct supply of hot natural gas leaving the reaction vessel to mixing chamber is provided. Mixing chamber has an outlet device that is connected to separation chamber. Reaction vessel, separation chamber and mixing chamber have drain devices for removal of condensate to condensate traps. The second supply line of natural gas from storage is connected to the housing in the zone that corresponds to location of reaction vessel in housing. Expansion valve is provided at the inlet of supply lines for natural gas to the housing.

EFFECT: possibility of direct pumping of natural gas from storage to pipelines.

13 cl, 2 dwg