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EFFECTS OF VARIOUS PROCESS PARAMETERS ON TEMPERATURE PROFILE OF ADIABATIC FIXED BED REACTOR FOR PRODUCTION OF DIMETHYL ETHER (DME) FROM METHANOL

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Pages 1495-1502 | Published online: 19 Jul 2007

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