Mathematical modeling and parametric study of coke-burning process in a hydrocracker reactor

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue , 2012, Pages 44-51

  Behroozi, A ^a   Hatamipour, M S ^b   Rahimi, A ^b  

^a Research and Technology Dept   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Coke burning; Fixed bed reactor; Hydrocracker; Modeling; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

BURNING PROCESS; CARRIER GAS; COKE-BURNING; DYNAMIC BEHAVIORS; EFFECTIVE PARAMETERS; FIXED BED; FIXED-BED REACTORS; HYDROCRACKER; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; OPERATING CONDITION; OPTIMUM VALUE; OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS; PARAMETRIC STUDY; REGENERATION; REGENERATION TIME;

CHEMICAL REACTORS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODELS; OXYGEN;

CARRIER CONCENTRATION;

EID: 84857444074     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compchemeng.2011.10.012     Document Type: Article

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