摘要 |
<p>An air separation unit having a medium-pressure column, a low-pressure column, a chamber, a heat exchanger, a bottom condenser of the low-pressure column and a condenser placed in the chamber is provided. The air separation unit also includes an expansion device configured to expand oxygen-rich liquid from the bottom of the low-pressure column before the oxygen-rich liquid is introduced to the chamber and a compressor configured to compress the gas from the chamber, wherein the compressor is downstream of the chamber and upstream of the low-pressure column.</p> |