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Ultrasonic measurement of solids concentration in an autoclave reactor at high temperature

Soong et al., 1997

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13149190536064085543
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Soong Y
Gamwo I
Blackwell A
Mundorf K
Harke F
Schehl R
Zarochak M
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Chemical Engineering Journal

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An ultrasonic technique was developed to measure the slurry concentration in an autoclave reactor. Preliminary measurements were conducted on slurries consisting of molten FT-200 wax, glass beads, and nitrogen bubbles at a typical Fischer–Tropsch (FT) synthesis …
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