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

Dauenhauer, P. J., University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Co-Chair

Kumaran, S. S., Cabot Corporation

Presentations

12:30 PM

(490a) Thermal Stability of Hydrcarbon Fuels
Tsang, W.

12:50 PM

(490b) Steam Cracking of Heavy Oil Fractions: Harnessing On-Line GCxGC
Pyl, S. P., Van Geem, K. M., Reyniers, M. F., Marin, G. B., Schietekat, C. M.

01:10 PM

(490c) Coupled Kinetics and Transport in the Mixing Region of a Hydrocarbon Reformer
Kim, S., Zhu, H., Carstensen, H. H., Kee, R., Dean, A., Bae, J.

01:30 PM

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

01:50 PM

(490e) Kinetic Modeling of Ethane and Propane Pyrolysis at SOFC Operating Conditions
Xu, C., Carstensen, H. H., Dean, A., Al Shoaibi, A.

02:10 PM

(490f) Physical and Chemical Structure of Biochars Produced From Different Feedstocks and Under a Variety of Pyrolysis Conditions
Zygourakis, K., Sun, H., Masiello, C. A., Hockaday, W. C.

02:30 PM

(490g) Combustion Characteristics of Alternative Fuels: Butanol Isomers
Harper, M. R., Green, W. H., Van Geem, K. M., Pyl, S. P., Marin, G. B.