SPE13425 - Production accessories: types of catalyst

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Catalysts include:

  • chemical reaction accelerators, retarders or arresters
  • goods needed to protect products during or after their working, or
  • goods required to create the physical or chemical environment essential for the performance of certain processing operations.

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