[Stoves] FISHER TROPSCH REACTION (Thanks Crispin........)

[Xavier Cevallos]

Thanks  Crispin.......
It  is  nice  to know  as  to  read  more......

Xavier




--- Crispin Pemberton-Pigott <crispinpigott at gmail.com>
escribió:

> Dear Xavier
> 
> > MY  QUESTION IS   AS  ANYONE  HAS DONE  THE 
> > FISHER-TROPSCH  REACTION  FROM   THIS  GAS,  AS 
> > TEORETICALLY  THIS  CAN  BE  DONE.
> > 
> > I  READ  A COUPLE OF  ARTICLES   THAT  IS  ALREADY
> 
> > BEING  DONE  IN  USA.
> 
> This is known as the 'indirect' process of making
> fuels.  You can interpret
> that to mean 'the hard way'.  The input materials
> are basically reduced to
> atoms and then reassembled into the product you
> want.  At SASOL
> www.sasol.co.za they make gasoline, diesel, wax,
> polypropylene, creosote and
> a host of other things.  So, it can be done but it
> is not a back yard
> industry.
> 
> SASOL is expanding into China
>
http://www.sasol.co.za/sasol_internet/frontend/navigation.jsp;jsessionid=MNS
>
XTSOZZE2PJG5N4EZSFEQ?articleTypeID=2&articleId=19400001&navid=1&rootid=1
> 
> They say:
> "The Fischer-Tropsch processes, gasification and
> allied petrochemical
> technologies typify Sasol's innovative approach to
> products and processes.
> 
> "Sasol has developed two new-generation
> Fischer-Tropsch technologies with
> significant benefits. These are the high-temperature
> Sasol Advanced Synthol
> (SAS) process and the low-temperature Sasol Slurry
> Phase Distillate (SPD)
> process. 
> 
> "Two sources of gas are utilised. In our SAS
> reactors, synthesis feed gas
> from coal 
> is converted to yield gasoline and light olefins. In
> the SPD process,
> natural gas is reformed into synthesis gas and then
> converted to
> high-quality diesel. 
> 
> "Our separation technologies have enabled us to
> become an international
> marketer of 
> 1-pentene, 1-hexene and 1-octene. These technologies
> have also generated a
> phenols and cresols business with excellent
> potential for growth, as well as
> production of mining chemicals, alcohols, and
> ketones."
> 
> Regards
> Crispin in JHB up the road from Sasolburg
> 
> 
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