摘要 |
The invention provides a separation device for removing at least part of a liquid from a mixture which comprises a gas and the liquid in the form of droplets, which separation device comprises: a) a housing comprising a first, second and third separation section for separating liquid from the mixture, wherein the second separation section is arranged below the first separation section and above the third separation section, the respective separation sections are in communication with each other, and the second separation section comprises a rotating coalescer element; b) tangentially arranged means to introduce the mixture into the first separation section; c) means to remove liquid from the first separation section; d) means to remove liquid from the third separation section; and e) means to remove a gaseous stream, lean in liquid, from the third separation section. The invention further provides a separation process for removing at least part of a liquid from a mixture comprising the liquid in the form of droplets using the separation device. |