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DZ2920A1 - Procédé pour produire du gaz naturel liquéfié, sous pression. - Google Patents

Procédé pour produire du gaz naturel liquéfié, sous pression.

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DZ2920A1
DZ2920A1 DZ990220A DZ990220A DZ2920A1 DZ 2920 A1 DZ2920 A1 DZ 2920A1 DZ 990220 A DZ990220 A DZ 990220A DZ 990220 A DZ990220 A DZ 990220A DZ 2920 A1 DZ2920 A1 DZ 2920A1
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natural gas
under pressure
liquefied natural
producing liquefied
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Eric T Cole
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Exxon Production Research Co
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DZ990220A 1998-10-22 1999-10-20 Procédé pour produire du gaz naturel liquéfié, sous pression. DZ2920A1 (fr)

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