Reduction of single event kinetic models by rigorous relumping: Application to catalytic reforming;Réduction de modèles cinétiques basée sur les événements constitutifs à l'aide d'un regroupement rigoureux: Application au reformage catalytique

Oil and Gas Science and Technology

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 367-397

  Cochegrue, H ^a,c   Gauthier, P ^a,d   Verstraete, J J ^a   Surla, K ^a   Guillaume, D ^a   Galtier, P ^a   Barbier, J ^b  

^a IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

^c TOTAL   (France)

^d UNIVERSIDAD INDUSTRIAL DE SANTANDER   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BI-FUNCTIONAL CATALYSTS; BIFUNCTIONAL CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL FAMILY; COMPUTER GENERATION; DETAILED KINETICS; DETAILED MODELS; ELEMENTARY STEPS; INDUSTRIAL FEEDSTOCK; KINETIC EQUATIONS; KINETIC MODELING; KINETIC MODELS; NETWORK GENERATION; NETWORK SIZE; NUMBER OF SPECIES; POSTERIORI; PREDICTIVE POWER; REACTION NETWORK; REFINING PROCESS; SIMPLE RULES; SINGLE EVENT; SINGLE-EVENTS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; IGNEOUS ROCKS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; KINETIC THEORY; KINETICS; METAL REFINING; RHENIUM;

CATALYTIC REFORMING;

CATALYSIS; CATALYST; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MODELING; REACTION KINETICS;

EID: 79961221221     PISSN: 12944475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2516/ogst/2011122     Document Type: Article

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