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Catalytic Synthesis of Gaseous Hydrocarbons.
Quarterly Report for May to August, 1975

Dent, Dr. Anthony L.

Carnegie-Mellon University

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Table of Contents

Abstract

7

I

 Objective and Scope of Work

8

II

 Summary of Progress to Date

9

III

 Detailed Description of Technical Progress

12
 

A

 Task 1 - Equipment Assembly 13

 

1

 Catalytic Reactor Unit - 1 13

2

 Catalytic Reactor Unit - 2 21

3

 Analytical Package for Product Analysis 24

4

 Task I - Work Forecast for Second Quarter 28

B

 Task V - Catalyst Preparation and Characterization 29
 

1

 Catalyst Preparations 31

2

 Catalyst Characterization by Measurements 34

3

 Chemical Analyses of Some Catalysts 36

4

 Summary and Work Forecast 36

C

 Background Work for Task IV - Mechanistic Studies 38
 

1

 A System for Studies of Nickel Aerosols 38

2

 Aerosol Characterization 41

3

 Preliminary Catalytic Studies 41

4

 Infrared Studies of Nickel Aerosols 41

5

 Summary and Task Forecasts 43

IV

 Conclusions 44
Appendix A 45