A Theoretical and Experimental Study of Charge and Discharge Cycles in a Storage Vessel for Adsorbed Natural Gas Export

@article{bastos-neto2005, abstract = {This study presents experimental data of storage and delivery tests of methane on activated carbon carried out in a prototype vessel at pressures up to 40 atm. Adsorption equilibrium data at high pressure were measured using a gravimetric apparatus. Experimental data obtained from the storage/delivery tests are compared to those obtained from process simulation using a dynamic model. The simulation model was run using the measured equilibrium data as input parameters. A good agreement was observed between experimental and simulated results. Histories of pressure and stored mass were satisfactorily well predicted. Despite heat effects, not precisely taken into account in the model, there was a reasonably good agreement between simulation and experiment for the average temperature inside the vessel.}, author = {Bastos-Neto, Moises and Torres, A. and Azevedo, Diana and Cavalcante, Celio}, citeulike-article-id = {446017}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10450-005-4906-y}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/klu/adso/2005/00000011/00000002/00004906}, doi = {10.1007/s10450-005-4906-y}, issn = {0929-5607}, journal = {Adsorption}, keywords = {activated\_carbon, adsorption, ang, cng, delivery, isosteric\_heat\_of\_adsorption, natural\_gas, ng, storage}, month = {March}, number = {2}, pages = {147--157}, posted-at = {2008-06-20 23:08:38}, priority = {2}, publisher = {Springer}, title = {A Theoretical and Experimental Study of Charge and Discharge Cycles in a Storage Vessel for Adsorbed Natural Gas}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10450-005-4906-y}, volume = {11}, year = {2005} }

TY - JOUR ID - bastos-neto2005 L3 - citeulike-article-id:446017 N2 - This study presents experimental data of storage and delivery tests of methane on activated carbon carried out in a prototype vessel at pressures up to 40 atm. Adsorption equilibrium data at high pressure were measured using a gravimetric apparatus. Experimental data obtained from the storage/delivery tests are compared to those obtained from process simulation using a dynamic model. The simulation model was run using the measured equilibrium data as input parameters. A good agreement was observed between experimental and simulated results. Histories of pressure and stored mass were satisfactorily well predicted. Despite heat effects, not precisely taken into account in the model, there was a reasonably good agreement between simulation and experiment for the average temperature inside the vessel. IS - 2 JF - Adsorption SN - 0929-5607 EP - 157 TI - A Theoretical and Experimental Study of Charge and Discharge Cycles in a Storage Vessel for Adsorbed Natural Gas PB - Springer VL - 11 SP - 147 KW - activated_carbon KW - adsorption KW - ang KW - cng KW - delivery KW - isosteric_heat_of_adsorption KW - natural_gas KW - ng KW - storage AU - Bastos-Neto, Moises AU - Torres, A AU - Azevedo, Diana AU - Cavalcante, Celio PY - 2005/03// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10450-005-4906-y ER -