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Litol Also called Houdry-Litol. A process for making benzene by dealkylating other aromatic hydrocarbons. It is a complex process which achieves desulfurization, removal of paraffins and naphthenes, and saturation of unsaturated compounds, in addition to dealkylation. The catalyst contains cobalt and molybdenum. Developed by the Houdiy Process and Chemical Company and Bethlehem Steel Corporation. First installed by the Bethlehem Steel Corporation in 1964. Subsequently used at British Steel s benzole refinery, Teesside, England. 

Sulfiban A process for removing hydrogen sulfide from coke-oven gases by scrubbing with monoethanolamine. Developed by the Bethlehem Steel Corporation and B. S. B. Process Systems and tested in a demonstration plant of the former company in the mid 1970s. Not commercialized. 

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Figure 2.15. Surface replica of two adjacent pearlite colonies with a high-angle boundary. The microstructure is a lamellar mixture of ferrite (major phase) and carbide (minor phase). (Photo courtesy of B. L. Bramfitt and J. R. Gruver, Bethlehem Steel Corporation.)...

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