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Hydrodynamics of the Three-Phase Slurry Fischer-Tropsch Bubble Column Reactors.
Quarterly Technical Progress Report for April 1, 1988 to June 30, 1988

Bukur, Dragomir B.
Daly, James G.
Patel, Snehal A.

Texas A&M

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Table of Contents

I

Abstract 1

II

Objective and Scope of Work 3

III

Summary of Progress 5

IV

Detailed Description of Technical Progress 9
 

A

Task 3 - Measurement of Hydrodynamic Parameters by Conventional Techniques 9
 

A.1

Physical Property Measurements 9

A.2

Overview of Bubble Column Operations 10

A.3

Experimental Results 16

B

Task 4 - Application of a Gamma Radiation Density Gauge for Determining Hydrodynamic Parameters  

V

Nomenclature 27

VI

References 28
Tables and Figures 29
Appendix A - Operating and Data Reduction Procedures 44
Appendix B - Axial Gas Hold-up and Solids Distribution Profiles 53