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WhatsApp: +86 18838072829The SasolLurgi fixed bed dry bottom gasification process for producing synthesis gas (CO and H{sub 2}) is then described. Coal characteristics and their effects on the performance of the SasolLurgi fixed bed gasification are examined. 10 refs., 5 figs., 1 tab.} place = {United States} year = {2004} month = {Jul} }
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WhatsApp: +86 18838072829Figure : SasolLurgi Fixed Bed Dry Bottom (FBDB) gasifier. In the gasification process, fluxing elementsbearing minerals or nonmineral inorganic elements interact with aluminium silicate present in the coal to lower the melting points of the aluminium silicate and subsequently form the melt (Matjie et al., 2006).
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WhatsApp: +86 18838072829The FischerTropsch process is a catalytic chemical reaction in which carbon monoxide (CO) and hydrogen (H 2) in the syngas are converted into hydrocarbons of various molecular weights according to the following equation: (2n+1) H 2 + n CO → C n H (2n+2) + n H 2 O. Where n is an integer. Thus, for n=1, the reaction represents the formation of ...
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829Abstract. ''Synthetic fuel'' the Sasol way involves two major steps and several minor ones. Major steps are the Lurgi gasification and the FischerTropsch (Synthol) liquefaction,. It is known that the Sasol units use about 14 million tons of coal per year. About 65% of the coal production is gasified and the rest is used to generate steam and ...
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WhatsApp: +86 18838072829In industrial chemistry, coal gasification is the process of producing syngas—a mixture consisting primarily of carbon monoxide (CO), hydrogen (H 2), carbon dioxide (CO 2), methane (CH 4), and water vapour (H 2 O)—from coal and water, air and/or oxygen.. Historically, coal was gasified to produce coal gas, also known as "town gas".Coal gas is combustible and was used for heating and ...
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829Feed coal and coarse ash particles (heated rock fragments and clinkers), produced from SasolLurgi gasifier tests under different operating conditions, have been characterized by quantitative Xray diffraction, electron microprobe analysis, and associated chemical techniques, as a basis for better understanding of the relations between the mineralogical and physical properties of the ash ...
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829. Advantages and disadvantages of using the Lurgi gasification process to produce hydrogen from Oklahoma coal are listed. Special attention was given to the production of heat for the process; heat is generated by burning part of pretreated coal in the steam generator. Overall performance of the Lurgi process is summarized in tabular ...
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