A comparative study of sandwich cross-flow and random catalytic packings for multiphase chemical reactors

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 54, Issue 15-16, 1999, Pages 3677-3682

  Mazzarino, Italo ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cross flow; Hydrogenation; Mass transfer; Multiphase reactors; Structured packing

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROGENATION; MASS TRANSFER; PALLADIUM; REACTION KINETICS; STYRENE;

CROSS FLOW; ETHYLBENZENE; MULTIPHASE REACTOR;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

CATALYST; HYDROGENATION; PACKING; REACTOR;

EID: 0033167014     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(98)00431-X     Document Type: Article

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