Natural gas flare
Submitted by Helmut on Tue, 07/20/2004 - 14:05.
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Wellhead Flare: Raw natural gas is flared off to reduce the pressure to the point where it could be controlled with the methods and equipment available in those days and sent on to a processing plant.
Wellhead flares are not the same as plant flares, which flare off processed gas.
Wellhead Flare: Raw natural gas is flared off to reduce the pressure to the point where it could be controlled with the methods and equipment available in those days and sent on to a processing plant. Wellhead flares are not the same as plant flares, which flare off processed gas.
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