Gas generation process

With these waste-minimization techniques, methanol synthesis is relatively clean, and poses no unique environmental hazards. The need for environmental controls is more closely associated with the synthesis gas generation process. 

Synthesis gas generation Process in which light hydrocarbons are partially oxidized over a catalyst at about 875 K with oxygen and the carbon monoxide is shifted with steam to produce CO and H. ... 

The synthesis gas generation process is a noncatalytic process for producing synthesis gas (principally hydrogen and carbon monoxide) for the ultimate production of high-purity hydrogen from gaseous or liquid hydrocarbons. 

Published performance data [38-42] indicate the high development status already reached Volume-specific productivity values up to 750 iNHi/lit./h = 2,3 kWiHv.mf lit. and overall thermal efficiency values from 80 to 90 % have been reported for gas generation processes including feed preheating, gas generation and purification. Unfortunately, no further details are available about reactor design and the process conditions except for very few of them. 

Child, E. T. Marion, C. P., "Recent Developments In The Texaco Synthesis Gas GEneration Process", Presented at The Fertilizer Association Of India National Seminar, December 14-15, 1973, New Delhi. 

Texaco Synthesis Gas Generation Process. For many years, The Texaco Synthesis Gas Generation Process (]L, 2, 3) has been available for licensing throughout the world as an efficient technology for converting high-sulfur residual petroleum fuels and tars into synthesis gas. More than seventy-five plants have been built in twenty-two countries since the first units came on stream in 1955. Most of these facilities have been associated with manufacture of ammonia, methanol, and oxo-chemicals. 

Fillers affect foams in several ways they induce nucleation of gas bubbles and polymer crystallization, they destabilize liquid foam, they interfere with rate of chemical reactions and gas generation processes, they influence the viscosity of liquid premixes, they improve mechanical properties of foam, and foam durability. Care must be used in the selection of fillers for foams. They are used only sparingly in spite of the potential gains in foam performance which might be expected. 

The Texaco Synthesis Gas Generation Process, Texaco Development Corp., New York. 

The draw-back inherent to all open testing systems lies in the significant heat loss which accompanies all evaporation or gas generating processes. This diminishes the thermal sensitivity significantly. 

The relatively high heat flow in parts of the Taranaki Basin appears to have accelerated the natural gas generation process in which 8 C(CH4) is initially much more negative than the source organics (—27 to —29%o) but becomes more positive with increasing maturity of the soince rocks. This results in a range of 8 C(CH4) values from —32 to - 8%o. 

Petroleum and natural gas generation processes can be approximated as carbon-carbon bond breakage of complex kerogen and hydrocarbon compounds. It is generally believed that a bond is easier to break than a bond (Schoell 1983, 1988 ... 

Hunt. L, Adsorptive gas-generators. Process Eng. (London), August. 30-31 (1982). 

Place portable fans in various locations within the room to ensure maximum air circulation during the gas generation process. The operation of the fans can be controlled by timers or by extending the power cords outside of the room where they can be eon-neeted and disconnected as required. 

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