2010 Annual Meeting

Session: Reaction Engineering for Combustion and Pyrolysis II

Topics covered range from detailed chemical kinetics and reacting flow simulation methods and experimental measurements through practical industrial engineering of high-temperature processes.

Chair

Paul J. Dauenhauer, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Co-Chair

S. S. Kumaran, Cabot Corporation

Presentations

12:30 PM

(490a) Thermal Stability of Hydrcarbon Fuels
Wing Tsang

12:50 PM

(490b) Steam Cracking of Heavy Oil Fractions: Harnessing On-Line GCxGC
Steven P. Pyl, Kevin M. Van Geem, Marie-Françoise Reyniers, Guy B. Marin, Carl M. Schietekat

01:10 PM

(490c) Coupled Kinetics and Transport in the Mixing Region of a Hydrocarbon Reformer
Sunyoung Kim, Huayang Zhu, Hans-Heinrich Carstensen, Robert Kee, Anthony Dean, Joongmyeon Bae

01:30 PM

(490d) Kinetics of High Temperature Reaction in Ni-Al System: Influence of Mechanical Activation
Ya-Cheng Lin, Alexander S. Mukasyan, Alexander S. Shteinberg

01:50 PM

(490e) Kinetic Modeling of Ethane and Propane Pyrolysis at SOFC Operating Conditions
Chen Xu, Hans-Heinrich Carstensen, Anthony Dean, Ahmed Al Shoaibi

02:10 PM

(490f) Physical and Chemical Structure of Biochars Produced From Different Feedstocks and Under a Variety of Pyrolysis Conditions
Kyriacos Zygourakis, Hao Sun, Caroline A. Masiello, William C. Hockaday

02:30 PM

(490g) Combustion Characteristics of Alternative Fuels: Butanol Isomers
Michael R. Harper, William H. Green, Kevin M. Van Geem, Steven P. Pyl, Guy B. Marin