Effects of the operating variables on hydrotreating of heavy gas oil: Experimental, modeling, and kinetic studies

Fuel

Volumn 89, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2536-2543

  Mapiour, M ^a   Sundaramurthy, V ^a,c   Dalai, A K ^a   Adjaye, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b SYNCRUDE CANADA LTD   (Canada)

^c SASKATCHEWAN RESEARCH COUNCIL   (Canada)

Author keywords

H2 partial pressure; H2 purity; Heavy gas oil; Hydrotreatment

Indexed keywords

ATHABASCA BITUMEN; CENTRAL COMPOSITE DESIGNS; ENHANCING EFFECT; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; GAS/OIL RATIOS; HEAVY GAS OIL; HYDRODEAROMATIZATION; HYDRODENITROGENATION; HYDRODESULPHURIZATION; HYDROTREATING; HYDROTREATMENT; KINETIC FITTING; KINETIC STUDY; OPERATING VARIABLES; POWER LAW MODEL; PSEUDO-FIRST-ORDER; TRICKLE BED REACTOR;

CATALYST DEACTIVATION; CATALYST POISONING; CHEMICAL REACTORS; DIRECTIVE ANTENNAS; GAS OILS; HYDRODESULFURIZATION; METHANE; PETROLEUM REFINERIES;

PARTIAL PRESSURE;

EID: 77955258318     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2010.02.024     Document Type: Article

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