LPG Recovery Plant Process Description
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Why is it necessary to cool the dried gas to -65 deg C in the Chill down process?

  • To dry the gas further
  • To increase the pressure of the gas
  • To remove any remaining water vapor
  • To condense the gas into liquid form (correct)

What is the purpose of the Knock Out (K.O.) Drum in the Gas receiving, drying, and regeneration section of the LPG Recovery Plant?

  • To separate any liquid present in the gas (correct)
  • To cool down the natural gas
  • To increase the pressure of the natural gas
  • To remove water from the natural gas

What is the purpose of the Separator - I in the Chill down process?

  • To separate condensed liquid from the vapor (correct)
  • To remove water from the gas
  • To compress the vapor
  • To increase the temperature of the gas

Why is it not practical to increase butane recovery by using another refrigerant like ethane?

<p>Using ethane makes the process uneconomical (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the distillation section of the process, what is the purpose of the LEF (Light End Fractionation) column?

<p>Remove Methane, Ethane, and most of Carbon Dioxide (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is used as the refrigerant for supplying duty in the distillation process?

<p>Overhead vapors from the second stage separators (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main product obtained from the Propane Column in the fractionation section?

<p>Propane (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which column in the process setup is responsible for the separation of LPG as a top product?

<p>LPG Column (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Oil Absorption Process described in the text?

<p>To recover desired LPG components from the gas by absorption in oil. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens in the Cryogenic Process using Turbo expander described in the text?

<p>Gas is expanded through a turbo expander to cool and condense, then separated and fractionated to recover LPG and Natural Gasoline. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the Oil Absorption Process considered uneconomical for light gases?

<p>It requires a very large quantity of absorbing oil like Naphtha. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key difference between the Cryogenic Process using Turbo expander and the Cryogenic Process using External Refrigeration Process?

<p>The former involves expansion through a turbo expander for cooling, while the latter uses an external refrigeration system for cooling. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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