REACTOR AND PROCESS FOR CARRYING OUT ENDOTHERMIC OR EXOTHERMIC CATALYTIC REACTIONS

摘要

A heat exchange reactor for carrying out endothermic or exothermic reactions comprising: a housing defining an external reactor wall (1), a plurality of heat transfer tubes (2) arranged within said housing for the supply or removal of heat in catalyst beds (3, 3′) disposed at least outside (3) said heat transfer tubes (2), and built-in elements (4) disposed in the outer periphery of said catalyst bed (3).