Metallic Membranes Prepared by Cold Rolling and Diffusion Welding

Membranes for Membrane Reactors: Preparation, Optimization and Selection

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 155-167

  Tosti, Silvano ^a  

^a ENEA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cold rolling and diffusion welding procedure for manufacturing Pd Ag permeators of reduced wall thickness; Hydrogen permeation through dense metals a mass transfer mechanism consisting of steps; Hydrogen production by membrane reactors; Metallic membranes prepared by cold rolling and diffusion welding; Multitube membrane module; Picture and scheme of diffusion welding device; Production of Pd Ag thin wall tubes and two main processes; Rolls bending of a two high rolling mill the worked metal foils, curved; Thermomechanical press, for diffusion welding of thin wall Pd Ag tubes

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EID: 84885735082     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470977569.ch4     Document Type: Chapter

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