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Proceedings: Twelfth Annual EPRI Contractors' Conference on Fuel Science and Conversion - February 1988

H. E. Lebowitz

Electric Power Research Institute

Table of Contents (264kb)

PART 1:   COAL STRUCTURE AND UPGRADING (5MB)
  1 Chemical Structural Comparison of Lignite, Subbituminous, and Bituminous Coals
 K. E. Chung and I. B. Goldberg
Rockwell International Science Center
1-1
2 Structural Studies on a Wyodak Subbituminous Coal
The Potassium - Crown Ether Reaction  R. Narayan and S. L. Huang
Purdue University
2-1
3 Progress in Biological Conversion of Low Rank Coals 
B. W. Wilson, J. W. Pyne, R. M. Bean, D. L. Stewart,  R. B. Lucke, B. L. Thomas,
M. T. Thomas and J. A. Campbell 
Battelle Pacific Northwest Laboratories and M. S. Cohen,  University of Hartford
3-1
4 Progress Report on the Selective Oxidation of Pyrites in Coals
T. L. Tewksbury, H. E. Carlton and J. H. Oxley
Battelle Columbus Laboratories
4-1
5 Coal Upgrading By Selective Agglomeration 
W. Pawlak, A. Turlak, Y. Briker and B. Ignasiak 
Alberta Research Council
5-1
 
PART 2:  METHANOL  AND  INDIRECT  LIQUEFACTION (3.22MB)
  6 Potential Improvements in Methanol Synthesis
S. Lee, V. R. Parameswaran, A. V. Sawant and M. K. Ko
University of Akron
6-1
7 Update of Low Temperature Catalyst Development 
D. Mahajan, R. S.  Sapienza, T. E. O'Hare and G. Skaperdas 
Brookhaven National Laboratory
7-1
8 Once-Through Methanol (OTM) Technology, Economics, and Demonstration 
D. T. Bradshaw, R. W. Weatherington and T. L.Wright
Tennessee Valley Authority
8-1
9 Stability and Selectivity of Potassium Promoted Iron Catalyst in Slurry Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis 
M. F. Zarochak, M. A. McDonald and V. U. S. Rao 
U.S. Department of Energy - Pittsburgh Energy Technology  Center
9-1
 

PART 3:  COAL LIQUEFACTION (5.6MB)

 
  10 Recent Liquefaction Development at Wilsonville Plant With Close-Coupled Reactors
R. V. Nalitham, J. M. Lee and C. W. Lamb
UE & C - Catalytic, Inc.
10-1
11 Coal Liquefaction Catalyst Deactivation
A. M. Tait, M. A. Pacheco and D. J. Sajkowski 
Amoco Oil Company
11-1
12 Wilsonville-Kinetic Models and ITSL Simulation
A. Prasad, R. V. Nalitham and T. E. Pinkston 
UE & C - Catalytic, Inc.
12-1
13 Assessment of Rapid Methods for Predicting Stability and Compatibility of Residual Fuel Oils
R. P. Anderson, J. W. Goetzinger and J. W. Reynolds
National Institute for Petroleum and Energy Research (NIPER)
13-1
14 Assessing the Economic Impact of Two-Stage Liquefaction Process Improvements 
D. Gray and G. Tomilson 
Mitre Corporation
14-1
 

PART 4:  COAL OIL CO-PROCESSING (3.63MB)

 
  15  Coal/Oil Co-Processing Program Update
J. E. Duddy, J. B. McLean and T. O. Smith
Hydrocarbon Research, Inc.
15-1
16 Update:  Lummus Co-Processing Project and Results of Catalyst Activity Maintenance Testing
M. Greene, A. Gupta and W. Moon
Lummus Crest, Inc.
16-1
17 Effect of Coal Concentration on Product Distribution in CANMET Co-Processing
P. M. Rahimi, S. A. Fouda and J. F. Kelly
Canada Centre for Mineral and Energy Technology (CANMET)
17-1
18 Continuous Bench-Scale Testing of Co-Processing
C. P. Luebke and M. J. Humbach, UOP, Inc. and  J. G. Gatsis, B. J. Nelson and C. L. Lea
Allied-Signal Engineered - Materials Research Center
18-1
 
APPENDIX A: AUTHORS A-1