AU1520688A - Process for thermally converting methane into hydrocarbons with higher molecular weights, reactor for implementing the process and process for realizing the reactor - Google Patents

Process for thermally converting methane into hydrocarbons with higher molecular weights, reactor for implementing the process and process for realizing the reactor

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AU1520688A
AU1520688A AU15206/88A AU1520688A AU1520688A AU 1520688 A AU1520688 A AU 1520688A AU 15206/88 A AU15206/88 A AU 15206/88A AU 1520688 A AU1520688 A AU 1520688A AU 1520688 A AU1520688 A AU 1520688A
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Jacques Alagy
Christian Busson
Michel Fouquet
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AU15206/88A 1987-04-28 1988-04-27 Process for thermally converting methane into hydrocarbons with higher molecular weights, reactor for implementing the process and process for realizing the reactor Ceased AU611681B2 (en)

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FR8706064 1987-04-28
FR8706064A FR2614615B1 (en) 1987-04-28 1987-04-28 PROCESS FOR THE THERMAL CONVERSION OF METHANE INTO HIGHER MOLECULAR WEIGHT HYDROCARBONS, REACTOR FOR IMPLEMENTING THE PROCESS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE REACTOR

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NO881814L (en) 1988-10-31
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FR2614615A1 (en) 1988-11-04
FR2614615B1 (en) 1989-08-04

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