3008. SACHANEN, A. N. Conversion of Petroleum. Reinhold Publishing Corp., New York, 2d ed., chap. 2, 1948, pp. 172-181. Fischer-Tropsch synthesis process and a modification of it, the Hydrocol process, are briefly summarized. The effect of certain operating variables upon the synthesis process, CO:H2 ratio, catalysts, temperature, pressure, space velocity, and method of operation, are discussed. ----------. See abs. 3154. |