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Coal conversion process and products, comprising two direct ebullated bed liquefaction stages and a fixed bed hydrocracking stage

US8916043B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES · FR

Inventors

Nadege Charon · Jardin, FR
Hugues Dulot · Val-de-Reuil, FR
Alain Quignard · Apt, FR
Wilfried Weiss · Oberursel, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 17, 2011
Grant date	Dec 23, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 21, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02P30/20
WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the conversion of coal into fuel bases comprises two successive direct liquefaction stages in ebullated bed reactors followed by a fixed bed hydrocracking stage. This process can produce excellent quality fuel bases (kerosene and diesel).

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