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Design of Slurry Reactor for Indirect Liquefaction Applications.
Quarterly Technical Progress Report, January 1991 to March 1991

Prakash, Anand
Bendale, Prakash G.

Viking Systems International, Inc.

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Table of Contents

Introduction 4
Project Status 4
Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis 5
Assumption for FT Synthesis 5
Product Distribution and Stoichiometry 6
Kinetics of Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis 9
Iron Catalyst 9
Water gas Shift Reaction 10
Cobalt Catalyst 11
Differences between FT synthesis and Methanol Synthesis 12
Methanol Synthesis 14
Effects of Gas Phase Modeling 14
Test of kinetic models 14
Effects of Slurry Concentration 15
Minor changes in the reactor model 19
References 22