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Deactivation by Carbon of Iron Catalysts for Indirect Liquefaction
Final Technical Progress Report for the Period 
September 16, 1986-September 15, 1990 - 1991

Bartholomew, Calvin H.

Brigham Young University

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Table of Contents

Disclaimer ii
Foreword iii
Abstract v

I

 Objectives and Scopes 1
 

A

 Background 1

B

 Objectives 1

C

 Technical Approach 1

II

 Summary of Progress 5

III

 Detailed Description of Technical Progress 9
 

A

 Task 1: Kinetic/Deactivation Studies 9
 

1

 Construction and Testing of the Automated Berty Reactor System 9

2

 Catalyst Preparation 9

3

 Adsorption Measurements 10

4

 Activity/Selectivity/Deactivation Measurements 13

B

 Task 2: Study of Carbon Reactivities and Types 34

C

 Task 3: Mathematical Modeling of Catalyst Deactivation by Carbon 35

D

 Technical Communication and Miscellaneous Accomplishments 35

IV

 Conclusions 39

V

 References 40