To minimize pipeline resistance in catalytic processes, various strategies can be employed:
1. Optimizing Pipeline Design: Using larger diameters and smoother materials can reduce resistance. 2. Maintaining Proper Flow Regime: Ensuring laminar flow conditions by controlling flow rates can help. 3. Regular Maintenance: Keeping pipelines clean and free from deposits reduces roughness and resistance. 4. Additives: Using chemical additives to lower the viscosity of the fluid can also help in reducing resistance. 5. Temperature Control: Increasing the temperature can decrease fluid viscosity, thus reducing resistance.