Evaluation of heat transfer in a catalytic fixed bed reactor at high temperatures

Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 407-420

  Jorge, L M M ^a   Jorge, R M M ^b   Fujii, F ^c   Giudici, R ^c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Catalytic reactor; Fixed bed; Overall heat transfer coefficient

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347597188     PISSN: 01046632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0104-66321999000400009     Document Type: Article

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