Comparison of trickle-bed and upflow reactor performance at high pressure: Model predictions and experimental observations

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2139-2148

  Khadilkar, M R ^a   Wu, Y X ^a   Al Dahhan, M H ^a   Dudukovic, M P ^a   Colakyan, M ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CATALYSTS; GASES; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS; HYDROGENATION; LIQUIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERFORMANCE; SOLVENTS; TWO PHASE FLOW;

LIQUID FEED CONCENTRATION; TRICKLE BED REACTOR; UPFLOW REACTOR;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

HIGH PRESSURE APPLICATIONS; REACTORS; TRICKLE BED REACTORS; UPFLOW;

EID: 0030131416     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0009-2509(96)00071-1     Document Type: Article

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