Abstract:Diethylene glycol (DEG) is presently used in the gas industry on domestic units for the preparation of gas by the absorption method. The use of DEG is due mainly to its availability from Russian manufacturers and its lower cost compared to triethylene glycol (TEG). At the same time, TEG is used on gas-lift units by the petroleum industry to dry casing-head gas, mainly due to the more exacting standards for the initial parameters of this drying operation. The leading foreign companies also used teeming almost e… Show more
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