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1316. ---------------. [HALL, C. C.] The Fischer-Tropsch Process. Jour. Imp. Coll. Chem. Eng. Soc., vol. 1, 1945, pp. 15-20; Fuel Abs. 5105, November 1945.
Briefly discusses historical background and characteristics of process. Production of synthesis gas and its purification are outlined. the synthesis reaction is described, with various suggested improvements, which have appeared in the literature. Discusses condensation, recovery, and utilization of products. A section is devoted to the efficiency and economics of the process.