Experimental Determination of the Yield of Pyrolysis Products of Polyethene and Polypropene. Influence of Reaction Conditions

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 841-847

  Westerhout, R W J ^a   Kuipers, J A M ^a   Van Swaaij, W P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BUTENES; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; METHANE; MIXTURES; POLYETHYLENES; POLYPROPYLENES; THERMAL EFFECTS;

RESIDENCE TIME;

PYROLYSIS;

EID: 0032021518     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie970384a     Document Type: Article

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