MATHEMATICAL MODELING OF A LABORATORY METHYLCYCLOHEXANE DEHYDROGENATION REACTOR AND ESTIMATION OF RADIAL THERMAL CONDUCTIVITIES AND WALL HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS

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