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    temperature and pressure. It was first developed by Friedrich Bergius in 1913. In 1931 Bergius was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his development...
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    Rudolf Bergius (German pronunciation: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈbɛʁɡi̯ʊs] , 11 October 1884 – 30 March 1949) was a German chemist known for the Bergius process for producing...
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  • used to produce fertilizer. The Bergius process produces hydrocarbon fuel from bituminous coal and hydrogen. The process was first published in 1913 and...
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    conditions. Energy portal Renewable energy portal Chemistry portal Bergius process – method of production of liquid hydrocarbons for use as synthetic...
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    the Bergius process, the Karrick process is cheaper, requires less water and destroys less the thermal value (one-half that of the Bergius process). The...
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    in Germany. Friedrich Bergius developed the Bergius process, which received a patent in 1913. Karl Goldschmidt invited Bergius to build an industrial...
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  • World War II, the efforts to industrialize the Haber process benefited greatly from the Bergius process, allowing Nazi Germany access to the synthesized fuel...
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  • process is the Bergius process, developed by Friedrich Bergius in 1913. In this process, dry coal is mixed with heavy oil recycled from the process....
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    high-pressure techniques to the production of synthetic fuel via the Bergius process and methanol. In 1925 Bosch helped found IG Farben, and was the first...
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  • Bureau experimented with coal liquefaction by hydrogenation using the Bergius process. A small-scale test unit constructed in 1937 had a 100-pound per day...
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  • Heinrich Bergius (1790–1818), Prussian botanist, naturalist, cavalryman and pharmacist Peter Jonas Bergius (1730–1790), Swedish botanist Bergius process, a...
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    gives alkanes, leaving behind coke. Relevant technologies include the Bergius process and coal liquefaction. Partial combustion of coal and related solid...
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    may even be mixed in with coal deposits. Bitumen, and coal using the Bergius process, can be refined into petrols such as gasoline, and bitumen may be distilled...
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  • The Bergius process is developed by Friedrich Bergius. 1913: The Kaplan turbine is invented by Viktor Kaplan. 1915: Harry Brearley invents a process to...
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    lignite. Lignite was also an important chemical industry feedstock via Bergius process or Fischer-Tropsch synthesis in lieu of petroleum, which had to be...
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  • September 1885 4 October 1949 Painter Friedrich Bergius  Germany 11 October 1884 30 March 1949 Chemist Bergius process Elsa Bernstein  Austria 28 October 1866...
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    German oil production. Leuna had been the first plant to test the Bergius process, which synthesized oil products from lignite, but switched to brown...
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    tons/yr), a Bergius process hydrogenation unit (125,000 tons/yr) for blending gasolines, a Fischer-Tropsch plant (80,000 tons/yr) to process heavier gasoline...
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    fuels from coal or natural gas via the Fischer–Tropsch process, Bergius process, or Karrick process. All the easy oil and gas in the world has pretty much...
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  • known as mass spectrometry. The Bergius process is first developed and patented by German chemist Friedrich Bergius. Charles Fabry and Henri Buisson...
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  • Germany – first human EEG and its development Friedrich Bergius (1884–1949), Germany – Bergius process (synthetic fuel from coal) Emile Berliner (1851–1929)...
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  • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. Bergius process Clean coal technology Coal tar Fischer–Tropsch process Petrochemistry Synthetic Liquid Fuels Program...
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  • Germans had an ample supply. Chemists had invented the Bergius process and the Fischer-Tropsch process to accomplish this goal. Soon plants were built. In...
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  • Energy portal Bituminous coal – Collective term for higher-quality coal Bergius process – method of production of liquid hydrocarbons for use as synthetic...
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  • Bureau experimented with coal liquefaction by hydrogenation using the Bergius process. A small-scale test unit constructed in 1937 had a 100-pound per day...
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    399 in 1926. During World War II, a plant at Castrop-Rauxel used the Bergius process to produce synthetic (German: Ersatz) oil products. During World War...
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    inspiration for his famous 1931 book Brave New World. From 1929 the Bergius process was developed to hydrogenate carbon (coal) and make synthetic petrol...
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    Thiele tube by Johannes Thiele 1913: Coal liquefaction (Bergius process) by Friedrich Bergius 1913: Identification of protactinium by Oswald Helmuth Göhring...
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  • function was to improve "gasoline quality by dehydrogenation" using the DHD process. Ludwigshafen also refined "30-50 tons/day of crude oil...brought in from...
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  • September 1885 4 October 1949 Painter Friedrich Bergius  Germany 11 October 1884 30 March 1949 Chemist Bergius process Elsa Bernstein  Austria 28 October 1866...
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