Section
1
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Foreword |
i |
Author's
Preface |
ii |
Contents |
v |
List
of Illustrations |
ix |
List
of Tables |
xi |
Introduction |
15 |
Section
2
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I. |
Extraction
by Solvents |
20 |
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(a) |
The
Yield of Oil by Extraction |
20 |
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(b) |
Identification
of Chemical Compounds in the Extracts |
20 |
II. |
Production
and Working-Up of Primary Tar |
22 |
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(a) |
Methods
of Destructive Distillation of Fuels |
22 |
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(b) |
Special
Laboratory Methods for the Production of Primary Tar |
24 |
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(c) |
Yields
of Primary Tar From Coal and Peat |
25 |
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(d) |
Proximate
Composition of Primary Tars |
27 |
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(e) |
The
Temperatures Required for the Production of Primary Tar |
28 |
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(f) |
Differentiation
Between Various Primary Tars and Other Tars |
30 |
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(g) |
The
Chemical Compounds Found in Primary Tar and in Primary Benzines |
38 |
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(h) |
The
Liquor From Low-Temperature Carbonization |
43 |
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(i) |
Composition
and Application of Low-Temperature Carbonization Gas |
43 |
Section
4
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(k) |
The
Low-Temperature Benzine |
46 |
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(l) |
The
Position of Primary Tar Between Coke-Oven Tar and Petroleum |
49 |
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(m) |
Semi-Coke |
50 |
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(n) |
The
Heat Balance of Low-Temperature Carbonization |
56 |
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(o) |
The
Development of Commercial Primary Tar Production |
58 |
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1. |
Distillation
Apparatus with External Heating |
59 |
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Vertical
Retorts |
60 |
Section
5
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Horizontal
Retorts |
64 |
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Tunnel
Kilns |
68 |
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Rotary
Retorts |
71 |
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Retorts
with Inner Lining |
76 |
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2. |
Internal
Heating |
76 |
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Superheated
Steam as Heating Agent |
76 |
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Hot
Producer Gas as Heating Medium |
78 |
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Hot
Coke-oven Gas as Heating Medium |
79 |
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Carbonisation
by means of Flue Gasses |
80 |
Section
6
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3. |
Combined
Apparatus |
81 |
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Hot-Run
Generators fitted with Carbonising Retorts |
81 |
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Retorts
Combined with Low-Temperature Producers |
84 |
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Preliminary
Carbonization of Furnace Fuel |
87 |
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(p) |
The
Influence of Retort Design Upon the Composition of Primary Tars
and Gas Benzines |
89 |
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(q) |
The
Influence of Coal Drying on the Oil Recovery |
91 |
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(r) |
Utilisation
and Working-Up of Primary Tar |
94 |
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1. |
Direct
Utilisation of Primary Tar |
94 |
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2. |
Working-Up
of Primary Tar by Distillation |
94 |
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Chemical
Changes on Distillation |
94 |
Section
7
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Working-up
by Distillation at Ordinary Pressure |
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Distillation
at Ordinary Pressure and Chemical Treatment |
99 |
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Working-up
of Primary Tar by means of Superheated Steam and Chemical Treatment |
100 |
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Working-up
in a High Vacuum |
104 |
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3. |
Separation
and Utilisation of Phenols |
106 |
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The
Disadvantages of Phenols and their Corrosion of Metals |
106 |
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The
Utilisation of Phenols |
108 |
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Methods
of Separation of Phenols hitherto in Use |
108 |
Section
8
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The
Recovery of the Phenols by means of Superheated Water |
110 |
Section
9
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4. |
The
Reduction of Phenols of Primary Coal Tar to Benzol and Toluol |
117 |
Section
10
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5. |
Benzine
by Destructive Distillation of Primary Tar from Bituminous or
Brown Coal |
137 |
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Benzine
by Cracking of Primary Tar at Ordinary Pressure |
140 |
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Benzine
by Cracking under Pressure |
146 |
Section
11
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Benzine
by the Burton Process |
150 |
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Benzine
by Cracking and Simultaneous Hydrogenation under High Pressure |
151 |
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6. |
The
Hydrogenation of Primary Tars, Tar Oils and Phenols |
158 |
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With
Catalysts |
158 |
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Without
Catalysts |
159 |
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7. |
Summary
of the Recovery of Light Motor Spirits From Primary Tars |
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8. |
Purification
of Primary Tar Oils by Oxidation Under Pressure |
164 |
Section
12
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9. |
Formation
of resins and Asphalt from Primary Tar by Oxidation under Pressure |
166 |
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10. |
Fatty
Acids from Crude Paraffin Wax by Oxidation under Pressure |
166 |
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(s) |
Conversion
of Low-Temperature Carbonisation Tar into Coke-oven Tar |
166 |
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(t) |
Conversion
of Brown Coal Tar into Aromatic Tar |
169 |
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(u) |
Liquid
Motor Fuels by Hydrogenation of Coal Tar, and Especially by Naphthalene |
170 |
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(v) |
Importance
of Primary Tar as Raw Material |
173 |
Section
13
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II. |
Hydrogenation
of Coal |
174 |
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(a) |
By
Means of Hydriodic Acid Under Pressure According to Berthelot |
174 |
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(b) |
Comparative
Hydrogenation of Different Coals with Hydriodic |
177 |
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(c) |
Hydrogenation
by Means of Sodium Formate |
179 |
Section
14
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(d) |
Hydrogenation
by Means of Carbon Monoxide and Water |
187 |
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(e) |
Hydrogenation
with Sodium Carbonate and Hydrogen |
195 |
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(f) |
Destructive
Distillation of Bituminous Coal at Higher Hydrogen Pressures |
197 |
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(g) |
Hydrogenation
of Coal According to Bergius at High Hydrogen Pressure |
198 |
Section
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IV. |
Synthetic
Processes |
202 |
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(a) |
The
Action of Electric Discharges |
202 |
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(b) |
Catalytic
Experiments at Ordinary Pressure |
203 |
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(c) |
Liquid
Hydrocarbons from Carbon Monoxide and Hydrogen Under Pressure |
206 |
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(d) |
Alcohols
and Formaldehyde from Carbon Monoxide and Hydrogen Under Pressure |
210 |
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(e) |
Methyl
Alcohol and Oils by Decomposition of Formates |
211 |
Section
16
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(f) |
Synthol
From Carbon Monoxide and Water Vapour Under Pressure |
213 |
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(g) |
Catalytic
Experiments in the Presence of Nitrogen |
219 |
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(h) |
Catalytic
Experiments with Carbon Dioxide and Hydrogen under Pressure |
221 |
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(i) |
Synthol
from Water Gas Under Pressure |
221 |
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1. |
On
the Need of a Metallic Hydrogen Carrier in the Contact Material |
221 |
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2. |
Influence
of the Form and Length by the Contact Material |
223 |
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3. |
Influence
of Bases and their Quantity upon the Oil Yield |
224 |
Section
17
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4. |
Experiments
with Hydrogen Carriers other than Iron |
227 |
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5. |
Influence
of the Composition of Water Gas |
229 |
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6. |
Influence
of Impurities in Water Gas |
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7. |
Influence
of Temperature, Pressure and Gas Velocity |
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8. |
Determination
of Yields in the Circulation Apparatus |
234 |
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(k) |
Carbon
Dioxide and Hydrogen in the Circulation Apparatus |
240 |
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(l) |
Carbon
Dioxide and Methane in the Circulation Apparatus |
241 |
Section
18
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(m) |
Carbon
Monoxide and Methane in the Circulation Apparatus |
241 |
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(n) |
Examination
of Products of Reaction |
246 |
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(o) |
Road
Tests of Synthol |
248 |
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(p) |
Conversion
of Synthol into Synthin |
248 |
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(q) |
Formation
of Petroleum from Water Gas |
248 |
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(r) |
Attempt
at an Explanation of the Synthol Process |
250 |
Section
19
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(s) |
Industrial
Applicability of the Synthol Process |
255 |
V. |
Hydrocarbons
from Carbides |
258 |
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(a) |
Carbides
which Directly Yield Liquid Hydrocarbons |
258 |
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(b) |
Carbides
Giving Hydrocarbons which can be Converted inot Liquids |
261 |
Appendix
(Editor's Notes) |
263 |
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(a) |
Recent
Developments in Low-Temperature Carbonisation |
263 |
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Parker
Plant |
263 |
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Maclaurin |
266 |
Section
20
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(b) |
Lessing
Process for the Separation of Oils and Pitch from Tar |
269 |
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(c) |
Hydrogenation
of Coal in the Absence of Oil |
271 |
Bibliography |
274 |
Index |
279 |