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      1142.  ------.[I. G. Farbenindustrie, A. G. Alcohols]  Apparatus for Endothermic Catalytic Reactions.  British Patent 327,025, Apr. 15, 1929.  Chem. Age, 1930, p. 294; British Chem. Abs., 1930, B, p. 493; Chem. Abs., vol. 24, 1930, p. 4670.

            In an apparatus suitable for catalytic conversion of CH4 and steam into CO and H2 or for the thermal decomposition of CH4 or other organic compounds, the reaction or catalytic chambers are heated mainly by radiation.  Describes various details of construction.