Method and device for preparing a vanadium-containing combustible
A method and a device for preparing a vanadium-containing combustible in a de-asphalting device. In this way, a vanadium-containing combustible is supplied to a de-asphalting unit via a supply line in a de-asphalting device, wherein the vanadium-containing combustible supplied into the de-asphalting unit forms a first mass flow and a substantially de-asphalted combustible is discharged from the de-asphalting unit via a discharge line. A bypass line is connected to the supply line, wherein, via the bypass line, a second mass flow of the vanadium-containing combustible is directed past the de-asphalting unit in parallel to the first mass flow and supplied to the discharge line, such that a combined mass flow is formed in the discharge line.
1. A method for preparing a vanadium-containing combustible, provided for combustion in a gas turbine, in a deasphalting device, the method comprising:
feeding a vanadium-containing combustible by way of an infeed line to a deasphalting unit, wherein the vanadium-containing combustible fed into the deasphalting unit forms a first mass flow;
discharging a substantially deasphalted combustible from the deasphalting unit by way of a discharge line;
wherein a bypass line is connected to the infeed line;
directing a second mass flow of the vanadium-containing combustible by way of the bypass line in a manner parallel with the first mass flow past the deasphalting unit and feeding to the discharge line, wherein a merged mass flow is formed in the discharge line;
wherein a control valve is disposed in the infeed line, and the bypass line is connected to the control valve;
measuring an exit concentration of vanadium in the merged mass flow by a measuring device disposed in the discharge line; and
controlling a ratio between the first mass flow and the second mass flow by the control valve so as to proceed from the exit concentration of vanadium measured in the merged mass flow.
2. The method as claimed in claim 1 ,
wherein an entry concentration of vanadium in the vanadium-containing combustible ahead of the control valve is additionally measured by a further measuring device, and the ratio between the first mass flow and the second mass flow is controlled conjointly with the exit concentration of vanadium in the merged mass flow by the control valve.
3. The method as claimed in claim 1 ,
wherein an entry concentration of vanadium in the vanadium-containing combustible is measured.
4. The method as claimed in claim 1 ,
wherein the first mass flow is set to approximately 2/3 and the second mass flow is set to approximately 1/3 of the vanadium-containing combustible.
5. A deasphalting device for purifying a vanadium-containing combustible, provided for the combustion in a gas turbine, comprising:
a deasphalting unit which by way of an infeed line is capable of being fed a vanadium-containing combustible which forms a first mass flow, and from which deasphalting unit a substantially deasphalted combustible is capable of being discharged;
a bypass line which connects the infeed line to a discharge line such that the vanadium-containing combustible in a second mass flow is capable of being directed past the deasphalting unit and fed to the substantially deasphalted combustible, and a merged mass flow is formed; and
a measuring device and a control valve disposed in the infeed line;
wherein the bypass line connects the control valve to a connector in the discharge line, and wherein the measuring device after the connector of the bypass line is disposed in the discharge line such that an exit concentration of vanadium in the merged mass flow is measurable, and a ratio between the first mass flow and the second mass flow is capable of being controlled by the control valve so as to proceed from the exit concentration of vanadium measured in the merged mass flow.
6. The deasphalting device as claimed in claim 5 , further comprising:
a further measuring device disposed in the infeed line ahead of the control valve, an entry concentration of vanadium in the vanadium-containing combustible being capable of being additionally measured by said further measuring device, and the ratio between the first mass flow and the second mass flow being capable of being controlled by the entry concentration of vanadium in the in the vanadium-containing combustible and the exit concentration of vanadium in the merged mass flow.
7. The deasphalting device as claimed in claim 5 ,
wherein an entry concentration of vanadium in the in the vanadium-containing combustible is measured.
8. The deasphalting device as claimed in claim 5 ,
wherein the first mass flow corresponds to approximately 2/3 and the second mass flow corresponds to approximately 1/3 of the vanadium-containing combustible.
9. The deasphalting device as claimed in claim 5 ,
wherein the first mass flow and the second mass flow correspond in each case to approximately half the vanadium-containing combustible.
10. The method as claimed in claim 1 ,
wherein the first mass flow and the second mass flow are in each case set to approximately half of the vanadium-containing combustible.