A naphtha reforming reactor system comprising a first reactor comprising a first inlet and a first outlet, wherein the first reactor is configured to operate as an adiabatic reactor, and wherein the first reactor comprises a first naphtha reforming catalyst; and a second reactor comprising a second inlet and a second outlet, wherein the second inlet is in fluid communication with the first outlet of the first reactor, wherein the second reactor is configured to operate as an isothermal reactor, and wherein the second reactor comprises a plurality of tubes disposed within a reactor furnace, a heat source configured to heat the interior of the reactor furnace; and a second naphtha reforming catalyst disposed within the plurality of tubes, wherein the first naphtha reforming catalyst and the second naphtha reforming catalyst are the same or different.

The present invention provides a process of catalytic depolymerization of polystyrene involving a spherical catalyst, an apparatus for carrying out the depolymerization, recovering the aromatic rich liquid product and recycling the catalyst without any decrease in the catalytic performance. Further, the present invention provides that the aromatic rich liquid product includes styrene, xylene, benzene, ethyl benzene, with styrene content greater than 65%. Additionally, the catalyst involved in the depolymerization process is a spherical catalyst that is easily recovered from coke/char formed during the process and is recycled and reused without any decrease in the catalytic performance.

A method for preparing cyclododecene and a synthesis device therefor, of the present invention, remarkably increase the conversion ratio of cyclododecatriene and selectivity of cyclododecene, can minimize the costs required for equipment and processing, are practical, reduce processing time, and are industrially advantageous to mass production in comparison with a conventional method and device.

A method for preparing cyclododecene and a synthesis device therefor, of the present invention, remarkably increase the conversion ratio of cyclododecatriene and selectivity of cyclododecene, can minimize the costs required for equipment and processing, are practical, reduce processing time, and are industrially advantageous to mass production in comparison with a conventional method and device.

A fixed-bed multi-tubular reactor for producing an alkenyl acetate by a gas phase catalytic oxidation reaction of a lower olefin, acetic acid and oxygen including a plurality of reaction tubes, a thermometer protection tube inserted into at least one of the plurality of reaction tubes, a thermometer inserted into the thermometer protection tube, and a shield disposed above the reaction tube into which the thermometer protection tube is inserted and attached to the thermometer protection tube, wherein an effective projection region of the shield entirely covers the inlet opening of the reaction tube into which the thermometer protection tube is inserted.

A movable device for filling one or more chambers with solid particles in the divided state, the device includes a movable frame, metering means for metering the solid particles comprising two or more metering plates comprising one or more perforations, the metering plates being arranged on top of one another such that the perforation or perforations of one metering plate is/are in connection with the perforation or perforations of the metering plate situated below and/or above it, so as to form one or more metering columns intended to be placed in connection with the chamber or chambers, means for simultaneously releasing the solid particles from the metering means to the chamber or chambers, a storage tank for storing the solid particles, which comprises a bottom pierced with through-holes that are connected with, or can be placed in connection with, the metering column or columns, and comprising unloading means for releasing the solid particles from the storage tank to the metering column or columns.

A movable device for filling one or more chambers with solid particles in the divided state, the device includes a movable frame, metering means for metering the solid particles comprising two or more metering plates comprising one or more perforations, the metering plates being arranged on top of one another such that the perforation or perforations of one metering plate is/are in connection with the perforation or perforations of the metering plate situated below and/or above it, so as to form one or more metering columns intended to be placed in connection with the chamber or chambers, means for simultaneously releasing the solid particles from the metering means to the chamber or chambers, a storage tank for storing the solid particles, which comprises a bottom pierced with through-holes that are connected with, or can be placed in connection with, the metering column or columns, and comprising unloading means for releasing the solid particles from the storage tank to the metering column or columns.

Reactor systems, reactor coolant systems, and associated processes for polymerizing polyolefins are described. The reactor systems generally include a reactor pipe and a coolant system, in which the coolant system includes a jacket pipe surrounding at least a portion of the reactor pipe to form an annulus therebetween, at least one spacer coupling the jacket to the reactor pipe, and a coolant which flows through the annulus to remove heat from the reactor pipe. At least one of the external surface of the reactor pipe, the internal surface of the jacket, and at least one spacer, are independently modified, for example by polishing, coating, or reshaping, to reduce the fluid resistance of the coolant flow through the annulus.

The invention relates to a process for producing phosgene by gas-phase reaction of carbon monoxide and chlorine in the presence of a catalyst in a reactor which comprises a plurality of parallel catalyst tubes which are filled with the catalyst and around which at least one fluid heat transfer medium flows, where a feed stream of a mixture of a chlorine input stream and a carbon monoxide input stream is fed into the catalyst tubes and is allowed to react to give a phosgene-comprising product gas mixture, wherein the reaction is carried out at an area load of more than 2.75 kg of phosgene/m2s. The invention also provides a reactor for carrying out the process.

A naphtha reforming reactor system comprising a first reactor comprising a first inlet and a first outlet, wherein the first reactor is configured to operate as an adiabatic reactor, and wherein the first reactor comprises a first naphtha reforming catalyst; and a second reactor comprising a second inlet and a second outlet, wherein the second inlet is in fluid communication with the first outlet of the first reactor, wherein the second reactor is configured to operate as an isothermal reactor, and wherein the second reactor comprises a plurality of tubes disposed within a reactor furnace, a heat source configured to heat the interior of the reactor furnace; and a second naphtha reforming catalyst disposed within the plurality of tubes, wherein the first naphtha reforming catalyst and the second naphtha reforming catalyst are the same or different.