Research Article

A Modified Model for Kinetic Analysis of Petroleum Coke

Table 1

Summary of kinetic models.

ReferenceParticle size (mm)Carbon and ash content (%)Gasification medium/pressure (kPa)Heating rate (°C/min)TGA maximum temperature (°C)Kinetic modelActivation energy (kJ/mol)

[15]2.9, 0.9
0.22
96.4, 96.8, 96.9
0.75, 0.40, 0.43
CO2/26 and 11810745–905203–237
[16]0.037–0.5999
0.3
Steam/atm20–400
25–880
695–880SCM26–30.6
34–52
[17]9.96390.25
0.56
CO2/10025975–1050NDF198
[18]0.02–0.0587.16
0.25
Air/atm151100, 1200
1300, 1400
SCM
MVRM
53.73
46.03
[19]1–1.592.3
1.4
Steam/atm101250VRM121.5

With catalyst.