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Continuous Tubular Reactor (CTR)
Continuous Tubular Reactor (CTR)
The continuous tubular reactor (CTR) is a fixed-catalyst-bed reactor suitable for testing thermocatalytic reactions at liquid flow rates of 0.3–8 L/hr. It can operate at pressures up to 5000 psi.
Operating Conditions
Liquid flow rate: 0.3–8 L/hr
System pressure: 5000 psi
System nominal temperature: 900°F (480°C)
Liquid hourly space velocity: 2 hr
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