Industrial Reactor Photos

There are a wide variety of reactors in use in the chemical processing industry. The list of photos (below) is just a small sampling of these reactors, and we have received permission from the respective companies to show them to you here.


 
Reactor System [BP, formally Amoco]

Spherical Ultraforming Unit [BP, formally Amoco]

Three Spherical Ultraforming Units [BP, formally Amoco]

Spherical Ultraforming Unit in Series [BP, formally Amoco]

Hydrotreating Unit [BP, formally Amoco]

CSTR (cutaway view) [Pfaudler, Inc.]

Batch Reactor [Pfaudler, Inc.]

Batch Reactor Stirring Apparatus [Pfaudler, Inc.]


 

We have received a number of photos from SASOL, Ltd. and British Petroleum (BP), so we made separate pages for them.

SASOL Reactors

BP Reactors


 

Reactor System Used at BP, formally Amoco


 

Spherical Reactor


 

Three Spherical Reactors


 

Spherical Reactors Connected in Series


 

Hydrotreating Unit


 

Cutaway View of CSTR


 

Batch Reactor


 

Batch Reactor Stirring Apparatus