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Article: French Inventors Develop Feedstock Chemical Conversion Process
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- December 12, 2006
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 12 -- Jean-Marc Schweitzer of Serpaire, France, Eric Lenglet of Rueil Malmaison, France, and Franck Gaviot-Blanc of Vienne, France, have developed a device and a process optimizing the circulation of a suspension in an installation that comprises a Fischer-Tropsch reactor.
According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a method of "installation for chemical conversion of a feedstock by Fischer-Tropsch reaction comprising a reactor that contains a slurry constituted by at least one suspension of at least one solid in a liquid, a gas feed, a circuit, external to the reactor, of continuous circulation of a stream of slurry, whereby said ...