AU497568B2 - Converting solid wastes to methane - Google Patents

Converting solid wastes to methane

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AU497568B2
AU497568B2 AU19749/76A AU1974976A AU497568B2 AU 497568 B2 AU497568 B2 AU 497568B2 AU 19749/76 A AU19749/76 A AU 19749/76A AU 1974976 A AU1974976 A AU 1974976A AU 497568 B2 AU497568 B2 AU 497568B2
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waste
zone
char
methane
gas
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H. F Feldmann
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SYNGAS INTERNATIONAL Ltd
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Syngas Recycling Corp
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    • C10—PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
    • C10G—CRACKING HYDROCARBON OILS; PRODUCTION OF LIQUID HYDROCARBON MIXTURES, e.g. BY DESTRUCTIVE HYDROGENATION, OLIGOMERISATION, POLYMERISATION; RECOVERY OF HYDROCARBON OILS FROM OIL-SHALE, OIL-SAND, OR GASES; REFINING MIXTURES MAINLY CONSISTING OF HYDROCARBONS; REFORMING OF NAPHTHA; MINERAL WAXES
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    • C10J2300/16—Integration of gasification processes with another plant or parts within the plant
    • C10J2300/164—Integration of gasification processes with another plant or parts within the plant with conversion of synthesis gas
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    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Oil, Petroleum & Natural Gas (AREA)
  • Processing Of Solid Wastes (AREA)
  • Organic Low-Molecular-Weight Compounds And Preparation Thereof (AREA)
  • Coke Industry (AREA)
AU19749/76A 1971-12-22 1976-11-18 Converting solid wastes to methane Expired AU497568B2 (en)

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USUS643,358 1971-12-22
US05/643,358 US4005994A (en) 1975-12-22 1975-12-22 Process and apparatus for converting solid wastes to pipeline gas

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AU1974976A AU1974976A (en) 1978-05-25
AU497568B2 true AU497568B2 (en) 1978-12-14

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AU (1) AU497568B2 (enExample)
BE (1) BE849668A (enExample)
CA (1) CA1075004A (enExample)
CH (1) CH625548A5 (enExample)
DE (1) DE2656598A1 (enExample)
DK (1) DK575476A (enExample)
FR (1) FR2336351A1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1557056A (enExample)
HK (1) HK48580A (enExample)
IT (1) IT1076847B (enExample)
MY (1) MY8100145A (enExample)
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SE (1) SE7612805L (enExample)

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CA1075004A (en) 1980-04-08
GB1557056A (en) 1979-12-05
HK48580A (en) 1980-09-05
SE7612805L (sv) 1977-06-23
DK575476A (da) 1977-06-23
IT1076847B (it) 1985-04-27
NL7613626A (nl) 1977-06-24
BE849668A (fr) 1977-04-15
CH625548A5 (enExample) 1981-09-30
DE2656598A1 (de) 1977-06-30
JPS5277107A (en) 1977-06-29
AU1974976A (en) 1978-05-25
US4005994A (en) 1977-02-01

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