Method for starting and operating a plant for the liquefaction of a gaseous product

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PATENT NO 11125494
APP PUB NO 20180216879A1
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15746701

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A method for starting and operating a plant for the liquefaction of a gaseous product comprising the steps of electrically connecting a variable frequency drive to a motor of a first machine string; increasing the speed of the motor of the first machine string up until a first predefined threshold; electrically disconnecting the variable frequency drive from the motor of the first machine string; electrically connecting the variable frequency drive to a motor of a second machine string; the first predefined threshold is function of said frequency of the power supply grid. The variable frequency drive can be switched during operation of the plant among the strings according to process requirements.

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NUOVO PIGNONE SRLVIA FELICE MATTEUCCI 2 FLORENCE 50127

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Alfani, Andrea Florence, IT 1 0
Lazzari, Annunzio Florence, IT 2 11
Pelagotti, Antonio Florence, IT 13 36
Zucchi, Oriano Florence, IT 1 0

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