Mathematical modeling of fischer-tropsch synthesis in an industrial slurry bubble column

International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Hooshyar, Nasim ^a   Fatemi, Shohreh ^a   Rahmani, Mohammad ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Fischer Tropsch; Flow regime; Hydrodynamic; Slurry bubble column reactors

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE COLUMNS; CATALYSTS; CRUDE OIL; LIQUIDS; REACTION KINETICS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

CHURN-TURBULENT FLOW REGIME; CLASS MODELS; CRUDE OIL RESOURCES; FISCHER TROPSCH; FLOW REGIMES; GAS TO LIQUIDS; GAS-TO-LIQUIDS PROCESS; SINGLE-BUBBLES; SLURRY BUBBLE COLUMN; SLURRY BUBBLE COLUMN REACTORS;

FISCHER-TROPSCH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 68849086555     PISSN: 21945748     EISSN: 15426580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1542-6580.1844     Document Type: Article

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