Catalyst Deactivation: Control Relevance of Model Assumptions

Two principles for describing catalyst deactivation are discussed, one based on the deactivation mechanism, the other based on the activity and catalyst age distribution. When the model is based upon activity decay, it is common to use a mean activity developed from the steady-state residence time d...

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Main Authors: Bernt Lie, David M. Himmelblau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Norwegian Society of Automatic Control 2000-10-01
Series:Modeling, Identification and Control
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Online Access:http://www.mic-journal.no/PDF/2000/MIC-2000-4-3.pdf