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Development of Precipitated Iron Fischer-Tropsch Catalysts.
Quarterly Technical Progress Report for the Period 1 April 1996 - 30 June 1996 - 1996

Bukur, Dragomir B.
Lang, X.
Ding, Y.
Chokkaram, S.

Texas A&M University

Table of Contents 114kb

Report 1354kb

Tables 157kb

Figures 1032kb

I

 Executive Summary 1

II

 Objectives and Scope of Work 2

III

 Detailed Description of Technical Progress 5
  III.1 Project Work Plan 5
III.2 Engineering Modifications and Training of New Personnel 5
III.3 Testing of Previously Synthesized Catalysts 5
III.4 Reproducibility of Catalyst Preparation 5
III.5 The Effect of Source of Potassium and Basic Oxide Promoter 5
III.6 Pretreatment Effect Research 5
III.7 Calcination Effect Research 12
III.8 Catalyst Characterization 15
III.9 Catalyst Testing in a Bubble Column Slurry Reactor 20
III.10 Scale-up of Catalyst Synthesis Procedure 20
  Plans for the Next Quarter 20
Tables 21
Figures 26