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Evaluation of Coal Conversion Catalysts,
Annual Report 1982

Anthony L. Lee

Institute of Gas Technology

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Table of Contents

Overall Project Objectives 1
Summary of all Previous Work Performed on the Contract 3
Work Performed 3
Major Technical Problems Encountered 3
Major Accomplishments 3
Conclusions and Significant Findings 4
Specific Objectives for the Current year 7
Work Plan for the Current Year 9
Task XIII. Test Direct Methanation Catalysts 9
Task XIV. Determine Catalyst Life 9
Task XV. Determine Kinetics of Reaction 9
Task XVI. Supported Process Development 9
Task XVII. Obtain Adibatic Design Data 10
Work Actually Performed During the Current Year 11
Obtaining First-Cut Design Data for the Direct Methanation Process Using a Dry-Bottom Lurgi-Type Raw Gas 11
Evaluation of GRI-C-600 Series Catalyst 12
Determination of the Life of the GRI-C-525 Catalyst 12
Determine Catalyst Life 13
Support Process Development: COS Hydrolysis/Hydrogenation Reaction 17
Determination of Catalyst Bulk Density 17
Major Achievements During the Current Year 19
Major Technical Problems Encountered During the Year 21
Conclusions 23
Specific Objectives and Work Plan for the Next Year 25
Task XII. Test Direct Methanation Catalysts 25
Task XIII. Determine Catalyst Life 25
Task XIV. Determine Kinetics of Reaction 26
Task XV. Support Process Development 26
Task XVI. Obtain Adiabatic Design Data 26