Experimental investigation and modeling of steam cracking of Fischer-Tropsch naphtha for light olefins

Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 51-58

  Wang, Feng ^a,b   Xu, Yuanyuan ^a   Ren, Jie ^a   Li, Yongwang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF COAL CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Ethylene; F T naphtha; Kinetic modeling; Steam cracking

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FIRST-ORDER; FISCHER TROPSCH; KINETIC MODELING; KINETIC MODELS; LIGHT OLEFINS; LOW TEMPERATURES; MOLECULAR REACTIONS; PRIMARY REACTION; PRODUCT DISTRIBUTIONS; SECONDARY REACTIONS; TOTAL YIELD;

ETHYLENE; IGNEOUS ROCKS; LOW TEMPERATURE PRODUCTION; NAPHTHAS; PILOT PLANTS; STEAM;

STEAM CRACKING;

EID: 75249090925     PISSN: 02552701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cep.2009.11.005     Document Type: Article

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