catalytic agent

  • 1catalytic agent — index catalyst, stimulus Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2catalytic agent — noun a catalyst …

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  • 3catalytic agent — substance that initiates a chemical reaction; that which provokes significant change …

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  • 4catalytic cracking — The refining process of breaking down the larger, heavier, and more complex hydrocarbon molecules into simpler and lighter molecules. Catalytic cracking is accomplished by the use of a catalytic agent and is an effective process for increasing… …

    Petroleum refining glossary

  • 5Catalytic cracking —   The refining process of breaking down the larger, heavier, and more complex hydrocarbon molecules into simpler and lighter molecules. Catalytic cracking is accomplished by the use of a catalytic agent and is an effective process for increasing… …

    Energy terms

  • 6Catalytic — Cat a*lyt ic, n. (Chem.) An agent employed in catalysis, as platinum black, aluminium chloride, etc. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 7Fluid catalytic cracking —   The refining process of breaking down the larger, heavier, and more complex hydrocarbon molecules into simpler and lighter molecules. Catalytic cracking is accomplished by the use of a catalytic agent and is an effective process for increasing… …

    Energy terms

  • 8Selective catalytic reduction — (SCR) is a means of converting nitrogen oxides, also referred to as chem|NO|x with the aid of a catalyst into diatomic nitrogen, chem|N|2, and water, chem|H|2|O. A gaseous reductant, typically anhydrous ammonia, aqueous ammonia or urea, is added… …

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  • 9Antiknock agent — An antiknock agent is a gasoline additive used to reduce engine knocking and increase the fuel s octane rating. The mixture known as gasoline, when used in high compression internal combustion engines, has a tendency to ignite early (pre ignition …

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  • 10Selective Catalytic Reduction — SCR, pour Selective Catalytic Reduction en Anglais ou Réduction Catalytique Sélective (RCS) en Français, est un sigle désignant une technologie utilisée pour réduire les Oxydes d azotes NOx émis soit par des moteurs a combustion interne, soit par …

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