TITLE: Interfacing of a Microcomputer with Gas Chromatographs and Catalytic Reactor Systems (Koppeling van 'n Mikrorekenaar met Gaschromatograwe en Katalitiese Reaktorstelsels)

AUTHOR: R. Snel.

INST.  AUTHOR: Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Pretoria (South Africa). Chemical Engineering Research Group.

LANGUAGE: English

PUB.  TYPE: Technical Report

PUB.  COUNTRY: South Africa

SOURCE: South Africa [TFCSTI],  Jul 85,  22p.  ISBN: 0-7988-3549-4

NTIS ORDER NO.: PB85-246601/INW

ABSTRACT:

A microcomputer has been interfaced with two gas chromatographs and two catalytic reactor systems to facilitate the sophisticated on-line analysis of Fischer-Tropsch synthesis products. Technical aspects of the coupling and of the associated software are described in detail.

REPORT  NUMBER: CSIR-CENG-571