Equipment

NGS / VS / PU / UPOG / KS / SF / D

Two-Phase Gas-Liquid Separators

Vessels for separating oil-gas, gas-condensate and other gas-liquid streams.

Two-Phase Gas-Liquid Separators: Two-phase separator functional diagramVessel boundaryGas-liquidmixtureInlet deviceGas-liquidseparationGasLiquid

Purpose

Separate gas and liquid phases at the required efficiency throughout the design operating envelope.

Arrangement and integration

Equipment functional diagram

The diagram identifies the principal process duties, equipment connections and product handover points. Final scope, redundancy and battery limits are established from project data.

NGS / VS / PU / UPOG / KS / SF / DTwo-phase separator functional diagramFunctional diagram
Two-Phase Gas-Liquid Separators: Two-phase separator functional diagramVessel boundaryGas-liquidmixtureInlet deviceGas-liquidseparationGasLiquid
Process mediumOil / emulsionGas

The simplified diagram identifies the principal process duties and product handover points. Final equipment scope is established from project data.

Engineering basis

Design parameters

Final ratings, materials and supply scope are established from project-specific operating data.

Servicegas-liquid, oil-gas or three-phase mixture
Phase loadsminimum, normal and maximum rates
Design conditionspressure, temperature, slugging and foaming cases
Performance criteriaspecified liquid, gas and solids carryover limits

Process functions

Principal process duties

  • Inlet momentum control
  • Gravity phase separation
  • Mist elimination and liquid-level control

Typical scope

Main equipment

  • 01

    Main process vessel or package

  • 02

    Skid, supports, platforms and piping

  • 03

    Valves, instrumentation and protection systems

  • 04

    Insulation, heat tracing, shelter and electrical systems as required

Questionnaire

Data required for engineering

Worked examples and vessel-volume fields are retained. Use them as guidance or provide parameters from an existing design.

  1. 01

    Process fluid and physical properties

  2. 02

    Flow, pressure and temperature for all cases

  3. 03

    Required process result and allowable pressure drop

  4. 04

    Materials, climate and installation category

  5. 05

    Dimensional constraints, battery limits and automation requirements

Proposal request

Operating data for a technical and commercial proposal

Attach the completed questionnaire or provide the principal operating data below. Equipment scope, design ratings and battery limits follow engineering review.

Email the questionnaire, specification and attachments

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