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EP 0 095 237 A3 |
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EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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Date of publication A3: |
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16.01.1985 Bulletin 1985/03 |
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Date of publication A2: |
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30.11.1983 Bulletin 1983/48 |
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Date of filing: 06.04.1983 |
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BE DE FR IT NL |
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24.05.1982 GB 8215088
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Applicant: British Gas Corporation |
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Inventor: |
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- Lander, David Frederick
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Process for the hydrogenation of solid carbonaceous fuses |
(57) Solid carbonaceous fuels may be hydrogenated to form either gaseous or liquid products
by subjecting a mixture of said fuel and a hydrogen-containing transport gas to hydrogenation
conditions in the presence of a hydrogenating gas under entrained flow conditions,
wherein the reaction mixture is circulated around an endless path and a portion of
the reaction products are continuously withdrawn.