Modeling of steam reforming of natural gas using catalysts with grains of complex shapes

Theoretical Foundations of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 155-167

  Kagyrmanova, A P ^a   Zolotarskii, I A ^a   Vernikovskaya, N V ^a   Smirnov, E I ^a   Kuz'min, V A ^a   Chumakova, N A ^a  

^a BORESKOV INSTITUTE OF CATALYSIS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STEAM;

CATALYST BEDS; CATALYST GRAINS; RADIAL HEAT; STEAM REFORMING;

NATURAL GAS;

EID: 33646199398     PISSN: 00405795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0040579506020084     Document Type: Article

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