A new kinetic model for commercial unit of toluene disproportionation and C9-armatiocs transalkylation is developed based on the reported reaction scheme.A time based catalyst deactivation function taking weight hourl...A new kinetic model for commercial unit of toluene disproportionation and C9-armatiocs transalkylation is developed based on the reported reaction scheme.A time based catalyst deactivation function taking weight hourly space velocity(WHSV)into account is incorporated into the model,which reasonably accounts for the loss in activity because of coke deposition on the surface of catalyst during long-term operation.The kinetic parameters are benchmarked with several sets of balanced plant data and estimated by the differential variable metric optimiza- tion method.Sets of plant data at different operating conditions are applied to make sure validation of the model and the results show a good agreement between the model predictions and plant observations.The simulation analysis of key variables such as temperature and WHSV affecting process performance is discussed in detail,giv- ing the guidance to select suitable operating conditions.展开更多
Removal of trace olefins from aromatic liquids had been investigated in the presence of various ionic liquids like 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazoliurn bromochloroaluminate (EMIMBr-AlCl3), 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium bromoc...Removal of trace olefins from aromatic liquids had been investigated in the presence of various ionic liquids like 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazoliurn bromochloroaluminate (EMIMBr-AlCl3), 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium bromochloroaluminate (BMIMBr-AlCl3), l-hexyl-3-methylimidazolium bromochloroaluminate (HMIMBr-AlCl3), and 1-octyl-3-methylimidazolium bromochloroaluminate (OMIMBr-A1C13). It was found that the longer the alkyl chain of ionic liquid cations was, the higher the olefins conversion would be. OMIMBr-AlCl3 (with 0.67 molar fraction of AlCl3) had an obvious performance on olefins removal. The influences of various reaction parameters such as the dosage of catalyst, the reaction temperature, and the reaction time on the reaction catalyzed by OMIMBr-AlCl3 were investigated. Under optimum reaction conditions, a higher than 99% conversion of olefins was achieved. The preliminary results revealed that the process could save time, consume less energy, separate products easier, and cause less pollution to the environment.展开更多
基金Supported by the National'Creative Research Groups Science Foundation of China (No.60421002) and priority supported financially by "the New Century 151 Talent Project" of Zhejiang Province.
文摘A new kinetic model for commercial unit of toluene disproportionation and C9-armatiocs transalkylation is developed based on the reported reaction scheme.A time based catalyst deactivation function taking weight hourly space velocity(WHSV)into account is incorporated into the model,which reasonably accounts for the loss in activity because of coke deposition on the surface of catalyst during long-term operation.The kinetic parameters are benchmarked with several sets of balanced plant data and estimated by the differential variable metric optimiza- tion method.Sets of plant data at different operating conditions are applied to make sure validation of the model and the results show a good agreement between the model predictions and plant observations.The simulation analysis of key variables such as temperature and WHSV affecting process performance is discussed in detail,giv- ing the guidance to select suitable operating conditions.
文摘Removal of trace olefins from aromatic liquids had been investigated in the presence of various ionic liquids like 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazoliurn bromochloroaluminate (EMIMBr-AlCl3), 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium bromochloroaluminate (BMIMBr-AlCl3), l-hexyl-3-methylimidazolium bromochloroaluminate (HMIMBr-AlCl3), and 1-octyl-3-methylimidazolium bromochloroaluminate (OMIMBr-A1C13). It was found that the longer the alkyl chain of ionic liquid cations was, the higher the olefins conversion would be. OMIMBr-AlCl3 (with 0.67 molar fraction of AlCl3) had an obvious performance on olefins removal. The influences of various reaction parameters such as the dosage of catalyst, the reaction temperature, and the reaction time on the reaction catalyzed by OMIMBr-AlCl3 were investigated. Under optimum reaction conditions, a higher than 99% conversion of olefins was achieved. The preliminary results revealed that the process could save time, consume less energy, separate products easier, and cause less pollution to the environment.