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| CHIM0039-1 | Chemical Upgrading of Coal
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| Duration : | 15h Th |
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| Holder(s) : | Jean‑Paul Pirard |
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| Language : | Langue française |
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| Course contents : | Introduction. Classification of coals. Thermodynamics of coal gasification reactions. Kinetics of coal gasification reactions. Vapogasification. Hydrogasification. Pyrolysis. The gasifiers (fixed-bed, fluidized-bed, entrained-bed, molten salt). Coal liquefaction (direct and indirect liquefaction). Commercial processes (Lurgi, Winkler,...). Underground coal gasification. |
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| Course objective : | Notions to calculate gasifiers. |
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| Prerequisites : | Bachelor in Engineering or in Chemistry. |
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| Workshops : | No workshop. |
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| Organization : | First semester |
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| Written notes : | Documents available at the first lesson. |
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| Assessment : | Oral examination but the student has at least one hour for preparation. |
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| Contacts : | Professeur Jean-Paul PIRARD Department of Applied Chemistry Chemical Engineering Laboratory University of Liège Institut de Chimie - B6a 4000 Liège, Belgium Tel. : 32-(0)4-366 35 58 Fax : 32-(0)4-366 35 45 e-mail : Jean-Paul.Pirard@ulg.ac.be |
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