Abstract:
New, readily curable, amorphous terpolymers are disclosed which are prepared from ethylene, propylene and a polyene hydrocarbon which contains two double bonds and is represented by the formula:
Abstract:
THIS INVENTION RELATES TO A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A POROUS REFRACTORY MATERIAL WHICH COMPRISES URANIUM OXIDE AND AN OXIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE OXIDES OF THORIUM, PLUTOMIUM, BERYLLIUM, SILICON, ALUMINUM AND MAGNESIUM, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES HEATING THE REFACTORY MATERIAL IN AN INERT OR OXIDIZING ATMSOPHERE, REPLACING THE INERT OR OXIDIZING ATMOSPHERE BY A REDUCING ATMOSPHERE, FURTHER INCREASING THE EMPERATURE OF THE HEATED REFRACTORY MATERIAL TO PRODUCE A MATERIAL HAVING POROSITY OF FROM 2% TO 30%.
Abstract:
A MULTI-STAGE COUNTERCURRENT PROCESS FOR THE SOLVENT EXTRACTION OF AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS FOR A MIXED FEED STOCK IS DISCLOSED WHEREIN THE FEED IS CONTACTED WITH SOLVENT AND EXTRACTED IN A FIRST STAGE, EXTRACT FROM THE FIRST STAGE IS PURIFIED IN A SECOND STAGE BY COUNTERCURRENT CONTACT WITH AN OVERHEAD FRACTION FROM A THIRD STAGE WHEREIN THE SECOND STAGE EXTRACT IS DISTILLED, AND RECTIFICATION IS EFFECTED IN A FOURTH STAGE WHEREIN WATER IS REFLUXED AND A PART OF THE WATER, OBTAINED AS REFLUX FREE OF SOLVENT, IS VAPORIZED AND RECYCLED TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS RECTIFICATION STAGE TO RECOVER THE SENSIBLE HEAT OF LEAN SOLVENT.
Abstract:
Composition useful in eliminating surface water pollution caused by crude petroleum oil or its fractions consisting of: 1. A CARRIER HAVING A SPECIFIC GRAVITY SUFFICIENTLY LOW THAT IT FLOATS (E.G. SAWDUST, SILICATES, DIATOMITE, VEGETABLE OIL RESIDUES, VEGETABLE FLOUR, ANIMAL FLOUR, SILICA GEL, CHARCOAL, POLYURETHANE RESIN AND POLYVINYL CHLORIDE); 2. A SURFACE ACTIVE AGENT, VIZ., SODIUM STEARATE, SODIUM ALKYLSULFONATE, POTASSIUM STEARATE, SODIUM DODECYLBENZENE-SULFONATE, POTASSIUM PALMITATE, NONYLPHENOL ETHYLENE OXIDE (1:7) OR TRIETHANOLAMINE OLEATE; AND 3. A WETTING AGENT, VIZ., ISOAMYL ALCOHOL, GLYCEROL, ETHYLENE GLYCOL, BUTYLIC ALCOHOL OR AMYL ALCOHOL.
Abstract:
A CURABLE AMORPHOUS OLEFINIC TERPOLYMER OF TWO DIFFERENT ALPHA-OLEFINS HAVING UP TO 10 CARBON ATOMS AND A POLYCYCLIC POLYENE, SUCH AS 4,7 ENDOMETHYLENE-4,7-DIHYDROINDENE, WHICH CONTAINS AN ENDOMETHYLENE GROUP ORTHO-CONDENSED WITH A HYDROCARBON RING, THE TWO CARBON ATOMS COMMON TO TWO RINGS BEING PART OF A CONJUGATED DIENE SYSTEM THE DOUBLE BONDS OF WHICH ARE IN THE RING OTHER THAN THAT CONTAINING THE ENDOMETHYLENE GROUP, IS DISCLOSED.
Abstract:
NOVEL TERPOLYMERS ARE DISCLOSED COMPRISING TWO DIFFERENT A-OLEFINS AND AN ORTHOCONDENSED ISOPROPYLIDENECONTAINING POLYCYCLIC POLYENE HAVING THE FORMULS:
WHEREIN EACH OF SAID R'',R2,R3,R4 AND R5 IS H, METHYL OR ETHYL, PROVIDED AT LEAST ONE OF SID R1 OR R2 IS METHYL OR ETHYL, THE CONCENTRATION OF SAID POLYCYCLIC POLYENE IN THE TERPOLYMER BEING FROM 1 TO 30% BY WEIGHT AND THE MOLE RATIO OF SAID DIFFERENT ALPHA-OLEFINS BEING IN THE RANGE FROM 1:4 TO 4:1.
Abstract:
A novel two-stage hydrogenation process for producing lubricating oils is disclosed which comprises passing a deasphalted vacuum residue and/or vacuum distillate feedstock through a preheater, contacting the resulting feedstock with a catalyst consisting of sulfides and/or oxides of the VI and VIII group metals on a slightly acid support in the presence of hydrogen at certain temperature, pressure, space velocity and hydrogen flow conditions (first stage), contacting the resulting product under the same temperature, pressure, space velocity and hydrogen flow conditions as in the first stage with a catalyst consisting of sulfides and/or oxides of the VI and VIII group metals on an acid support, conveying the resulting products to a high-pressure separator where hydrogen is removed, purified and recycled, conveying the resulting product to a low-pressure separator where undesirable gases are removed, introducing the resulting product into a stripping column, where certain useful byproducts are removed, transferring the bottom products to a deparaffination unit wherein paraffins removed therein are recycled to the first reaction stage and then conveying the deparaffinated product to a vacuum-fractionating column where the desired lubricating oils are obtained.
Abstract:
A PROCESS IS DISCLOSED FOR PREPARING COMPOUNDS OF THE FORMULA R.O.CO.CO (CHEL) WHERE R IS A HYDROCARBON RADICAL AND (CHEL) IS A TETRADENTATE CHELATING AGENT BOUND TO THE COBALT ION WHICH COMPRISES EITHER: (A) MIXING THE COMPOUND COX2 WHERE X IS A MONOVALENT ION WITH CHELATING AGENT (CHE6) IN SOLVENT ROH; OR (B) DISSOLVING COMPOUND COII (CHEL) IN SOLVENT ROH; AND CONTACTING THE RESULTING SOLUTION FROM (A) OR (B) WITH CARBON MONOXIDE.
Abstract:
TETRADENTATE COMPLEXES OF COBALT HAVING THE FORMULA:
-N-CO(-Y1)(-N(-))3-Y"
WHEREIN Y'' AND Y", WHICH MAY BE THE SAME OR DIFFERENT, EACH REPRESENT A MONOVALENT ANION, A HYDROCARBON RADICAL OR A LEWIS BASE, AND EACH N REPRESENTS A NITROGEN ATOM OF A TETRADENTATE CHELATING AGENT HAVING AT LEAST ONE BUT LESS THAN FOUR OXIMIC GROUPS AND PROCESSES FOR MAKING SAME ARE DESCRIBED. THE PRODUCTS ARE VALUABLE INTERMEDIATES IN THE SYNTHESIS OF OTHER COMPOUNDS AND ARE USEFUL CATALYSTS IN THEMSELVES.
Abstract:
A TUBULAR NUCLEAR FUEL ELEMENT IS GIVEN AN INTERNAL SHEATING BY THRUSTING A PIPE, SHRUNK BY COOLING, INTO THE ELEMENT AND THEN RAISING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE PIPE TO ROOM TEMPERATURE SO THAT IT EXPANDS AND PASSES TIGHTLY AGAINST THE INNER WALL OF THE FUEL ELEMENT, AND THERE AFTER THE SHEATING IS HEATED INTERNALLY AND THE FUEL ELEMENT IS COOLED EXTERNALLY TO CAUSE INTER-DIFFUSION AT THE INTERFACE BETWEEN THE SHEATHING MATERIAL AND THE FUEL ELEMENT WITHOUT ESTABLISHING PREFERENTIAL CRYSTALLINE ORIENTATIONS IN THE FUEL.