Analyze trace sulfur compounds in hydrocarbon gas streams

Hydrocarbon Processing

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 73-80

  Anderson, M ^a   Dimmer, R C ^a  

^a Brimstone Engineering Services Inc   (United States)

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EID: 0344669692     PISSN: 00188190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
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