20080234124 | Apparatus and method for steaming treatment of molecular sieves - An apparatus for treatment of a plurality of molecular sieves samples is described. The apparatus comprises a steam preparation section, a steam reactor section, and a steam collection section. The steam preparation section includes a steam generator, and a means to supply inert gas into the steam reactor section. The steam reactor section includes a plurality of sample holders. The steam collection section includes a plurality of knock-out vessels. The steam reactor section is operatively connected to the steam preparation section, and the steam collection section is operatively connected to the steam reactor section. In one embodiment, each sample holder is connected and operated in tandem with one knock-out vessel. A process for treating a plurality of molecular sieves samples with steam is also disclosed which may be carried out with the described apparatus. | 09-25-2008 |