TITLE: Upgrading of Light Fischer-Tropsch Products: Quarterly Report No. 8, July 1, 1988-September 30, 1988.

INST.  AUTHOR: UOP, Inc., Des Plaines, IL.

SPONSOR: Department of Energy, Washington, DC.

LANGUAGE: English

PUB.  TYPE: Technical Report

PUB.  COUNTRY: United States

SOURCE: Department of Energy [DE],  11 Jul 89,  40p.

NTIS ORDER NO.: DE90003031INW

ABSTRACT:

Work during this quarter concentrated on Task 4 of the study. The objective of this task is to evaluate the application of the UOP/BP Cyclar* process to the upgrading of Fischer-Tropsch LPG products into aromatics. Results from pilot plant studies were translated into commercial yield estimates as described in Quarterly Report No. 7. This quarterly report documents an economic evaluation of the Cyclar process for converting LPG into aromatics in a Fischer-Tropsch upgrading complex. 1 ref., 11 figs., 9 tabs.

REPORT  NUMBER: DOE/PC/90014-T4

CONTRACT  NUMBER: AC22-86PC90014