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MMD obtained by MS are often compared with averages obtained by SEC. SEC apparatuses found in polymer characterization laboratories are usually equipped with a set of columns that are, for obvious reasons, general purpose. Pores can be all identical or they can be mixed. Modern SEC apparatuses are interfaced with a computer. Powerful software programs perform the data acquisition and data processing. The refractive index (RI) detector measures the weight fraction of chains with mass n. Thus, the number average molar mass, Ma, is given by ... 

The use of Nansen bottles has some disadvantages, one being based on their construction. The closing mechanism impairs flushing of the sampler due to dead volumes and turbulent mixing. Modern samplers of the Nansen type are usually made of plastic materials such as polycarbonate (PC) and poly (vinyl chloride) (PVC) instead of brass (Table 1-2). Such samplers are less robust, but lighter, they are non-corrosive, greasing of the valves becomes unnecessary and interference with sample composition is minimized. 

Parker, N. H. (1964). Mixing modern theory and practice on the universal operation, Chem. Eng., June 8, pp. 165-220. 

Combinatorial chemistry has significantly increased the nurnjjers of molecules that can be synthesised in a modern chemical laboratory. The classic approach to combinatorial synthesis involves the use of a solid support (e.g. polystyrene beads) together with a scheme called split-mix. Solid-phase chemistry is particularly appealing because it permits excess reagent to be used, so ensuring that the reaction proceeds to completion. The excess... 

Retrofitting features of the more efficient reactor types have been the principal thmst of older methanol plant modernization (17). Conversion of quench converters to radial flow improves mixing and distribution, while reducing pressure drop. Installing an additional converter on the synthesis loop purge or before the final stage of the synthesis gas compressor has been proposed as a debotdenecking measure. 

A typical Ziegler-Natta catalyst might be made from TiCl or TiCl and Al(C2H )3. Vanadium and cobalt chlorides are also used, as is A1(C2H3)2C1. When these substances are mixed in an inert solvent, a crystalline soHd is obtained. Early catalysts consisted of the finely divided soHd alone, but in modern catalysts, it is often supported on Si02 or MgCl2. 

Ammonia Synthesis and Recovery. The purified synthesis gas consists of hydrogen and nitrogen in about 3 1 molar ratio, having residual inerts (CH Ar, sometimes He). The fresh make-up gas is mixed with the loop recycle and compressed to synthesis pressures. AH modern synthesis loops recycle the unreacted gases because of equiUbrium limitations to attain high overall conversions. The loop configurations differ in terms of the pressure used and the point at which ammonia is recovered. 

The first commercial fluidized bed polyeth)4eue plant was constructed by Union Carbide in 1968. Modern units operate at 100°C and 32 MPa (300 psig). The bed is fluidized with ethylene at about 0.5 m/s and probably operates near the turbulent fluidization regime. The excellent mixing provided by the fluidized bed is necessary to prevent hot spots, since the unit is operated near the melting point of the product. A model of the reactor (Fig. 17-25) that coupes Iduetics to the hydrodynamics was given by Choi and Ray, Chem. Eng. ScL, 40, 2261, 1985. 

Modern central stations use the other burner-furnace configurations shown in Fig. 27-16, in which the coal and air are mixed rapidly in and close to the burner. The primary air, used to transport the pulverized coal to the burner, comprises 10 to 20 percent of the total combustion air. The secondary air comprises the remainder of the total air and mixes in or near the burner with the primary air and coal. The velocity of the mixture leaving the burner must be high enough to prevent flashback in the primaiy air-coal piping. In practice, this velocity is maintained at about 31 m/s (100 ft/s). 

A frequently cited example of protection from atmospheric corrosion is the Eiffel Tower. The narrow and, for that age, thin sections required a good priming of red lead for protection against corrosion. The top coat was linseed oil with white lead, and later coatings of ochre, iron oxide, and micaceous iron oxide were added. Since its constmction the coating has been renewed several times [29]. Modern atmospheric corrosion protection uses quick-drying nitrocellulose, synthetic resins, and reaction resins (two-component mixes). The chemist Leo Baekeland discovered the synthetic material named after him, Bakelite, in 1907. Three years later the first synthetic resin (phenol formaldehyde) proved itself in a protective paint. A new materials era had dawned. 

These reactions can be limited or prevented by proper plant design, coiTcct mixing of the burner gas, and keeping the catalyst activity high. Modern plants convert about 97% of NH3 to NO. 

Thermocouples are primarily based on the Seebeck effect In an open circuit, consisting of two wires of different materials joined together at one end, an electromotive force (voltage) is generated between the free wire ends when subject to a temperature gradient. Because the voltage is dependent on the temperature difference between the wires (measurement) junction and the free (reference) ends, the system can be used for temperature measurement. Before modern electronic developments, a real reference temperature, for example, a water-ice bath, was used for the reference end of the thermocouple circuit. This is not necessary today, as the reference can be obtained electronically. Thermocouple material pairs, their temperature-electromotive forces, and tolerances are standardized. The standards are close to each other but not identical. The most common base-metal pairs are iron-constantan (type J), chomel-alumel (type K), and copper-constantan (type T). Noble-metal thermocouples (types S, R, and B) are made of platinum and rhodium in different mixing ratios. 

The ISO method prescribes polystyrene standards with tetrahydrofuran as the eluent, but this equation can also be used with other narrow distribution standards, provided the same elution solvent and the same standards are used for a comparison. Further, the ISO method requires the result to be greater than 6 for one decade of the molar mass. Because calibration curves are usually not linear, this decade should lie nearly symmetrically around the peak maxima of the samples in question. The required value of 6 is easy to fulfill, as results of 10 or more are usual with modern columns. If so-named linear or mixed... 

Now, Mix, die modern French American restaurant diat opened in September as a partnership between Jeffrey Chodorow, the club restaurateur behind scene-setters like China Grill and Asia de Cuba, and Alain Ducasse, die chef widi eight Michelin stars, is serving a house cocktail called die French Mojito. It could give the original a run for its money. 

The switch is a clever one.Though the taste is new, the idea is old. Among die major branches of the martini s genealogical tree is the Martinez, a gin and sweet vermouth cocktail, mixed in a reverse proportion to the modern martini, that presses a paternity claim called into question by the fact that no one can agree on who fathered die original Martinez, or where or with what. 

The use of mixed acid (mixt of nitric and sulfuric acids) as a nitrating agent was first described in 1846 by Muspratt Hoffman (Ref 1). The sulfuric acid in their mixt was considered to be a dehydrating agent , a view first advanced by Spindler (Ref 4) and developed further by Markovnikov (Ref 7) Sapozhnikov (Ref 8). The modern concept of the role of sulfuric acid in mixed... 

Transition Period. The past few years, today, and the next few years, while new treatment processes are being developed and installed. Present day plants exhibit a mixed picture of modern abatement facilities alongside antique process units, and effluent streams range from... 

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