Amplification of inlet temperature disturbances in a packed-bed reactor for CO oxidation over Pt/Al2O3

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 58, Issue 3-6, 2003, Pages 833-839

  Jaree, A ^a   Hudgins, R R ^a   Budman, H ^a   Silveston, P L ^a   Yakhnin, V ^b   Menzinger, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

CO oxidation; Packed bed reactors; Pt Al2O3 catalyst; Resonant amplification; Temperature excursions; Temperature perturbations

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; CARBON MONOXIDE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); OXIDATION; PACKED BEDS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

PACKED-BED REACTORS;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

CATALYSIS; OXIDATION; PACKED BED; REACTOR; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 0037289595     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(02)00614-0     Document Type: Article

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