Chlorination of magnesium carbonate in a stirred tank reactor

Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 269-280

  Kennedy, Mark ^a   Harris, Ralph ^b  

^a Falconbridge Limited   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CARBON MONOXIDE; CHEMICAL REACTORS; CHLORINATION; CHLORINE; FLOW OF FLUIDS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MAGNESIA; NITROGEN; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); THERMAL EFFECTS;

GAS FLOW RATE; MAGNESIUM CARBONATE; STIRRED TANK REACTOR;

CARBONATES;

EID: 0034225985     PISSN: 00084433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/cmq.2000.39.3.269     Document Type: Article

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