| Research Summary |
iii |
| Overall Project Objectives |
1 |
| Summary of all Previous Work Performed on the
Contract |
2 |
| Work Performed |
2 |
| Major Technical Problems Encountered |
2 |
| Major Accomplishments |
3 |
| Conclusions and Significant Findings |
3 |
| Specific Objectives for the Current year |
4 |
| Work Plan for the Current Year |
5 |
| Work Actually Performed During the Current Year |
6 |
| Evaluating Catalysis Research Corp.'s GRI-C-486
Sulfur-Resistant Methanation Catalyst |
6 |
| Evaluating Union Carbide Corp.'s MC-100 Conventional
Methanation Catalyst |
6 |
| Evaluating United Catalysts' G-93 Shift Catalyst |
9 |
| Evaluating Catalysis Research Corp's LB121479L
(GRI-C-525, GRI-C-528, GRI-C-529) Sulfur-Resistant Methanation
Catalysts |
9 |
| Obtaining Design Data for the Direct Methanation
Process Using a Slagging-Lurgi-Type Raw Gas |
9 |
| Preconditioning Slagging-Lurgi-Type Raw Gas to
Adjust the H2/CO Ration |
12 |
| Obtaining Design Data for Each Methanation Stage |
15 |
| Major Achievements During the Current Year |
28 |
| Major Technical Problems Encountered During the Year |
29 |
| Conclusions |
30 |
| Specific Objectives and Work Plan for the Next Year |
31 |
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| Task IX. Obtain Design Data |
31 |
| Task X. Design, Construct, and Operate an
Adiabatic Reactor System |
32 |
| Task XI. Obtain Adiabatic Design Data for Evaluation
of Raw-Gas Process Schemes |
32 |
| References Cited |
33 |
