2598.     PEARSON, B. M.  [Petrol Synthesis From Methane.  The Hydrocol Process.]  Ann. mines et carburants, Oct. 15, 1946; Gas Times, vol. 50, 1947, pp. 104-105.

        Describes process, its development, and advantages.  Gives operating principles, describes a commercial test scale plant, and discusses a project for a large-scale plant.