The findings were presented from laboratory investigations on the hydrate formation and dissociation processes employed to recover methane from coal mine gas.The separation process of coal mine methane(CMM) was carrie...The findings were presented from laboratory investigations on the hydrate formation and dissociation processes employed to recover methane from coal mine gas.The separation process of coal mine methane(CMM) was carried out at 273.15K under 4.00 MPa.The key process variables of gas formation rate,gas volume stored in hydrate and separation concentration were closely investigated in twelve THF-SDS-sponge-gas systems to verify the sponge effect in these hydrate-based separation processes.The gas volume stored in hydrate is calculated based on the measured gas pressure.The CH4 mole fraction in hydrate phase is measured by gas chromatography to confirm the separation efficiency.Through close examination of the overall results,it was clearly verified that sponges with volumes of 40,60 and 80 cm 3 significantly increase gas hydrate formation rate and the gas volume stored in hydrate,and have little effect on the CH4 mole fraction in hydrate phase.The present study provides references for the application of the kinetic effect of porous sponge media in hydrate-based technology.This will contribute to CMM utilization and to benefit for local and global environment.展开更多
A statistical-mechanical-based equation of state(EOS)for pure substances,the Tao-Mason equation of state,is successfully extended to prediction of the(p-v-T)properties of fourteen natural gas mixtures at temperatures ...A statistical-mechanical-based equation of state(EOS)for pure substances,the Tao-Mason equation of state,is successfully extended to prediction of the(p-v-T)properties of fourteen natural gas mixtures at temperatures from 225 K to 483 K and pressures up to 60.5 MPa.This work shows that the Tao-Mason equation of state for multicomponent natural gas is predictable with minimal input information,namely critical temperature,critical pressure,and the Pitzer acentric factor.The calculated results agree well with the experimental data.From a total of 963 data of density and 330 data of compressibility factor for natural gases examined in this work,the average absolute deviations(AAD)are 1.704%and 1.344%,respectively.The present EOS is further assessed through the comparisons with Peng-Robinson(PR)equation of state.For the all of mixtures Tao-Mason(TM)EOS outperforms the PR EOS.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China （50874040 50904026） the Scientific Research Fund of Heilongjiang Provincial Education Department （11551420）
文摘The findings were presented from laboratory investigations on the hydrate formation and dissociation processes employed to recover methane from coal mine gas.The separation process of coal mine methane(CMM) was carried out at 273.15K under 4.00 MPa.The key process variables of gas formation rate,gas volume stored in hydrate and separation concentration were closely investigated in twelve THF-SDS-sponge-gas systems to verify the sponge effect in these hydrate-based separation processes.The gas volume stored in hydrate is calculated based on the measured gas pressure.The CH4 mole fraction in hydrate phase is measured by gas chromatography to confirm the separation efficiency.Through close examination of the overall results,it was clearly verified that sponges with volumes of 40,60 and 80 cm 3 significantly increase gas hydrate formation rate and the gas volume stored in hydrate,and have little effect on the CH4 mole fraction in hydrate phase.The present study provides references for the application of the kinetic effect of porous sponge media in hydrate-based technology.This will contribute to CMM utilization and to benefit for local and global environment.
文摘A statistical-mechanical-based equation of state(EOS)for pure substances,the Tao-Mason equation of state,is successfully extended to prediction of the(p-v-T)properties of fourteen natural gas mixtures at temperatures from 225 K to 483 K and pressures up to 60.5 MPa.This work shows that the Tao-Mason equation of state for multicomponent natural gas is predictable with minimal input information,namely critical temperature,critical pressure,and the Pitzer acentric factor.The calculated results agree well with the experimental data.From a total of 963 data of density and 330 data of compressibility factor for natural gases examined in this work,the average absolute deviations(AAD)are 1.704%and 1.344%,respectively.The present EOS is further assessed through the comparisons with Peng-Robinson(PR)equation of state.For the all of mixtures Tao-Mason(TM)EOS outperforms the PR EOS.
