Dynamic modelling and network simulation of n-heptane catalytic cracking: Influence of kinetic parameters

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1735-1750

  Pinheiro, C I C ^a   Lemos, F ^a   Ribeiro, F Ramôa ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Catalytic cracking; Cracking mechanism; Dynamic modelling; Kinetic parameter estimation; N heptane cracking

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYST DEACTIVATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEPTANE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAFFINS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REACTION KINETICS;

DYNAMIC MODELLING; KINETIC RATE CONSTANTS;

CATALYTIC CRACKING;

CATALYST; CRACKING; KINETICS; PARAFFIN;

EID: 0033150746     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(98)00485-0     Document Type: Article

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