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INTRODUCTION
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Resistance
k
Voltage output
(V) with 1 mA
0.2
9.9
11.2
11.5
12.4
15.4
16.9
21.3
25
30
35
40
1.11
0.82
0.8
0.79
0.77
0.69
0.66
0.53
0.47
0.4
0.33
0.28
1.11
0.82
0.8
0.79
0.77
0.69
0.66
0.53
0.47
0.4
0.33
0.28
010 vol%
CO2
020 vol%
HC
O2
025 vol%
EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS
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Outletinlet T
( C)
24
18
16.5
13.9
12.5
10
8
6.6]
69.9
63.1
61.1
57.9
55
51
47.8
46.22
Outletinlet T
( C)
20.8
20.5
20.5
13.5
12.5
12
10
9.3
72.9
73.7
72.12
63.5
61.94
62.5
60.65
56.37
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where
a; b constants (experimentally calculated for each
converter type)
Ta ambient temperature
Ta temperature dierence at this ambient temperature
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Tb
Tb
or
Tb Ta
aTa
Equation (5) gives the outletinlet temperature dierence of a catalyst at an arbitrary Tb ambient temperature if this quantity is known at a reference ambient
temperature T. The constant a may be estimated
experimentally for each catalyst type.
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CATALYST ASSESSMENT
an Ta
Tb
ao Ta
Tb
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C
C
A
A
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CONCLUSION
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