Optimization of Methanol Yield from a Lurgi Reactor

Chemical Engineering and Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 817-822

  Chen, L ^a   Jiang, Q ^a   Song, Z ^a   Posarac, D ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aspen Plus; Methanol synthesis; Optimization; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ASPEN PLUS; COMMERCIAL PROCESS SIMULATORS; COMMERCIAL SIMULATORS; INLET TEMPERATURE; METHANOL PRODUCTION; METHANOL SYNTHESIS; METHANOL SYNTHESIS REACTORS; OPTIMIZATION ROUTINE; OPTIMIZATION STUDIES; SIMULATION; STEADY-STATE MODELS; STEAM DRUMS; SYN-GAS; VOLUMETRIC FLOW RATE;

ALTERNATIVE FUELS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; INLET FLOW; METHANOL; OPTIMIZATION; SYNTHESIS GAS; SYNTHESIS GAS MANUFACTURE; WATER COOLING SYSTEMS;

COUPLED CIRCUITS;

EID: 79954988283     PISSN: 09307516     EISSN: 15214125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ceat.201000282     Document Type: Article

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