ZA873640B - Ammonia synthesis converter - Google Patents

Ammonia synthesis converter

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Publication number
ZA873640B
ZA873640B ZA873640A ZA873640A ZA873640B ZA 873640 B ZA873640 B ZA 873640B ZA 873640 A ZA873640 A ZA 873640A ZA 873640 A ZA873640 A ZA 873640A ZA 873640 B ZA873640 B ZA 873640B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
ammonia synthesis
synthesis converter
converter
ammonia
synthesis
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ZA873640A
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English (en)
Inventor
Stephen A Noe
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Kellogg M W Co
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Publication of ZA873640B publication Critical patent/ZA873640B/xx

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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C01—INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
    • C01C—AMMONIA; CYANOGEN; COMPOUNDS THEREOF
    • C01C1/00—Ammonia; Compounds thereof
    • C01C1/02—Preparation, purification or separation of ammonia
    • C01C1/04—Preparation of ammonia by synthesis in the gas phase
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C01—INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
    • C01C—AMMONIA; CYANOGEN; COMPOUNDS THEREOF
    • C01C1/00—Ammonia; Compounds thereof
    • C01C1/02—Preparation, purification or separation of ammonia
    • C01C1/04—Preparation of ammonia by synthesis in the gas phase
    • C01C1/0405—Preparation of ammonia by synthesis in the gas phase from N2 and H2 in presence of a catalyst
    • C01C1/0417—Preparation of ammonia by synthesis in the gas phase from N2 and H2 in presence of a catalyst characterised by the synthesis reactor, e.g. arrangement of catalyst beds and heat exchangers in the reactor
    • C01C1/0423—Cold wall reactors
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01J—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROCESSES, e.g. CATALYSIS OR COLLOID CHEMISTRY; THEIR RELEVANT APPARATUS
    • B01J8/00—Chemical or physical processes in general, conducted in the presence of fluids and solid particles; Apparatus for such processes
    • B01J8/02—Chemical or physical processes in general, conducted in the presence of fluids and solid particles; Apparatus for such processes with stationary particles, e.g. in fixed beds
    • B01J8/04—Chemical or physical processes in general, conducted in the presence of fluids and solid particles; Apparatus for such processes with stationary particles, e.g. in fixed beds the fluid passing successively through two or more beds
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01J—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROCESSES, e.g. CATALYSIS OR COLLOID CHEMISTRY; THEIR RELEVANT APPARATUS
    • B01J8/00—Chemical or physical processes in general, conducted in the presence of fluids and solid particles; Apparatus for such processes
    • B01J8/02—Chemical or physical processes in general, conducted in the presence of fluids and solid particles; Apparatus for such processes with stationary particles, e.g. in fixed beds
    • B01J8/04—Chemical or physical processes in general, conducted in the presence of fluids and solid particles; Apparatus for such processes with stationary particles, e.g. in fixed beds the fluid passing successively through two or more beds
    • B01J8/0446—Chemical or physical processes in general, conducted in the presence of fluids and solid particles; Apparatus for such processes with stationary particles, e.g. in fixed beds the fluid passing successively through two or more beds the flow within the beds being predominantly vertical
    • B01J8/0476—Chemical or physical processes in general, conducted in the presence of fluids and solid particles; Apparatus for such processes with stationary particles, e.g. in fixed beds the fluid passing successively through two or more beds the flow within the beds being predominantly vertical in two or more otherwise shaped beds
    • B01J8/0484—Chemical or physical processes in general, conducted in the presence of fluids and solid particles; Apparatus for such processes with stationary particles, e.g. in fixed beds the fluid passing successively through two or more beds the flow within the beds being predominantly vertical in two or more otherwise shaped beds the beds being placed next to each other
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01J—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROCESSES, e.g. CATALYSIS OR COLLOID CHEMISTRY; THEIR RELEVANT APPARATUS
    • B01J2208/00—Processes carried out in the presence of solid particles; Reactors therefor
    • B01J2208/00008—Controlling the process
    • B01J2208/00017—Controlling the temperature
    • B01J2208/00106—Controlling the temperature by indirect heat exchange
    • B01J2208/00168—Controlling the temperature by indirect heat exchange with heat exchange elements outside the bed of solid particles
    • B01J2208/00203—Coils
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01J—CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROCESSES, e.g. CATALYSIS OR COLLOID CHEMISTRY; THEIR RELEVANT APPARATUS
    • B01J2219/00—Chemical, physical or physico-chemical processes in general; Their relevant apparatus
    • B01J2219/18—Details relating to the spatial orientation of the reactor
    • B01J2219/182—Details relating to the spatial orientation of the reactor horizontal
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02P—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES IN THE PRODUCTION OR PROCESSING OF GOODS
    • Y02P20/00—Technologies relating to chemical industry
    • Y02P20/50—Improvements relating to the production of bulk chemicals
    • Y02P20/52—Improvements relating to the production of bulk chemicals using catalysts, e.g. selective catalysts

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • Inorganic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Devices And Processes Conducted In The Presence Of Fluids And Solid Particles (AREA)
  • Physical Or Chemical Processes And Apparatus (AREA)
  • Heat-Exchange Devices With Radiators And Conduit Assemblies (AREA)
  • Vessels, Lead-In Wires, Accessory Apparatuses For Cathode-Ray Tubes (AREA)
  • Manufacturing Of Tubular Articles Or Embedded Moulded Articles (AREA)
  • Curing Cements, Concrete, And Artificial Stone (AREA)
ZA873640A 1986-07-15 1987-05-20 Ammonia synthesis converter ZA873640B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/885,620 US4696799A (en) 1986-07-15 1986-07-15 Ammonia synthesis converter

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ZA873640B true ZA873640B (en) 1987-12-30

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Country Status (20)

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US (1) US4696799A (de)
EP (1) EP0256299B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH0449147Y2 (de)
KR (1) KR920004132Y1 (de)
AR (1) AR241079A1 (de)
AT (1) ATE66387T1 (de)
AU (1) AU582088B2 (de)
BR (1) BR8703669A (de)
CA (1) CA1272868A (de)
DD (1) DD262420A1 (de)
DE (1) DE3772294D1 (de)
ES (1) ES2025104B3 (de)
GR (1) GR3002775T3 (de)
HU (1) HU203706B (de)
IN (1) IN170731B (de)
MX (1) MX165267B (de)
NO (1) NO176210C (de)
TR (1) TR23871A (de)
YU (1) YU46051B (de)
ZA (1) ZA873640B (de)

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EP1464384B1 (de) * 2003-03-20 2005-08-17 Methanol Casale S.A. Horizontaler Reaktor, insbesondere für die Herstellung von Methanol
US7435401B2 (en) * 2004-07-02 2008-10-14 Kellogg Brown & Root Llc Pseudoisothermal ammonia process
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US7371361B2 (en) * 2004-11-03 2008-05-13 Kellogg Brown & Root Llc Maximum reaction rate converter system for exothermic reactions
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US7867465B2 (en) * 2008-05-29 2011-01-11 Kellogg Brown & Root Llc Cold wall horizontal ammonia converter
EP3050849A1 (de) 2015-01-27 2016-08-03 Casale SA Verfahren zur Synthese von Ammoniak
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WO2019023655A1 (en) 2017-07-27 2019-01-31 Kellogg Brown & Root Llc METHOD FOR MODERNIZING VERTICAL CONVERTERS HAVING A FLANGE PRESSURE HULL EXTENSION FOR HOUSING AN INTERNAL HEAT EXCHANGER

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Publication number Publication date
NO176210B (no) 1994-11-14
ATE66387T1 (de) 1991-09-15
KR880002484U (ko) 1988-04-08
BR8703669A (pt) 1988-03-22
IN170731B (de) 1992-05-09
YU94587A (en) 1988-10-31
NO872923L (no) 1988-01-18
HU203706B (en) 1991-09-30
JPS6314535U (de) 1988-01-30
DE3772294D1 (de) 1991-09-26
KR920004132Y1 (ko) 1992-06-22
NO872923D0 (no) 1987-07-14
AU582088B2 (en) 1989-03-09
AR241079A2 (es) 1991-10-31
DD262420A1 (de) 1988-11-30
EP0256299A2 (de) 1988-02-24
HUT46874A (en) 1988-12-28
CA1272868A (en) 1990-08-21
GR3002775T3 (en) 1993-01-25
MX165267B (es) 1992-11-04
YU46051B (sh) 1992-12-21
TR23871A (tr) 1990-10-16
US4696799A (en) 1987-09-29
AR241079A1 (es) 1991-10-31
EP0256299A3 (en) 1988-09-28
JPH0449147Y2 (de) 1992-11-19
EP0256299B1 (de) 1991-08-21
NO176210C (no) 1995-02-22
ES2025104B3 (es) 1992-03-16
AU7557987A (en) 1988-01-21

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