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Coal Liquefaction Research, October 1, 1978 to September 30, 1981

Heinemann, Heinz

University of California, Berkeley

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Table of Contents

Introduction

2
 
Section I, Catalytic Cracking with Water-wet Silica-Alumina Catalyst 3

A

 Background 3

B

 Work Hypothesis 7
C Work Performed and Discussion 7
D Conclusions 12
E References 12

Section II, Fischer-Tropsch Reactor Studies

 14

A

 Background 14

B

 Work Hypothesis 16

C

 Work Performed and Discussion 16
 

1

 Fixed Bed Reactors 16
 

i

 Equipment 17
ii Experimental Procedure 17
iii Results 18
iv Conclusions 25
v References 26

2

Slurry Reactor

 28
  i Introduction 28
ii Work Performed and Nomenclature 29
 

a

 Experimental Work 31

b

 Reactor Model 40
 

a

 Parameter Estimation 42

b

 Numerical Methods 44

c

 Results and Discussion 46
iii Conclusions 61
iv References 62