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Rapid hydropyrolysis of softening coal particles—A modeling study. Part II: Model predictions and comparison with experimental results
Author(s) -
Schaub Georg,
Peters W. A.,
Howard J. B.
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
aiche journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.958
H-Index - 167
eISSN - 1547-5905
pISSN - 0001-1541
DOI - 10.1002/aic.690310606
Subject(s) - softening , coal , softening point , coal tar , tar (computing) , particle (ecology) , particle size , materials science , mechanics , chemistry , thermodynamics , mineralogy , chemical engineering , composite material , engineering , geology , physics , organic chemistry , computer science , oceanography , programming language
Abstract The mathematical model described in Part I is applied to predict CH 4 and tar yields in rapid hydropyrolysis of softening coal particles. Predicted effects of pressure and particle size agree with trends previously measured in a screen heater apparatus.