CA1208020A - Fuel reformer - Google Patents
Fuel reformerInfo
- Publication number
- CA1208020A CA1208020A CA000424188A CA424188A CA1208020A CA 1208020 A CA1208020 A CA 1208020A CA 000424188 A CA000424188 A CA 000424188A CA 424188 A CA424188 A CA 424188A CA 1208020 A CA1208020 A CA 1208020A
- Authority
- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- chamber
- catalyst
- reformer
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- along
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
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- 239000000446 fuel Substances 0.000 title claims abstract description 18
- 239000003054 catalyst Substances 0.000 claims abstract description 37
- 238000002407 reforming Methods 0.000 claims description 7
- RYGMFSIKBFXOCR-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copper Chemical compound [Cu] RYGMFSIKBFXOCR-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 2
- 229910052802 copper Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 2
- 239000010949 copper Substances 0.000 claims description 2
- 229910001026 inconel Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 2
- 229910001220 stainless steel Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 2
- 239000010935 stainless steel Substances 0.000 claims description 2
- 238000010438 heat treatment Methods 0.000 abstract description 16
- 230000001737 promoting effect Effects 0.000 abstract 1
- OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Methanol Chemical compound OC OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 12
- 230000003247 decreasing effect Effects 0.000 description 5
- VNWKTOKETHGBQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N methane Chemical compound C VNWKTOKETHGBQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 4
- 239000000463 material Substances 0.000 description 3
- 239000000203 mixture Substances 0.000 description 3
- 238000009991 scouring Methods 0.000 description 3
- ATUOYWHBWRKTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Propane Chemical compound CCC ATUOYWHBWRKTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- 239000004020 conductor Substances 0.000 description 2
- 230000000694 effects Effects 0.000 description 2
- 230000008016 vaporization Effects 0.000 description 2
- XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N water Substances O XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- 230000003197 catalytic effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000001651 catalytic steam reforming of methanol Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000006243 chemical reaction Methods 0.000 description 1
- ZPIZRHAHXTZZPJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N methanol;propane Chemical compound OC.CCC ZPIZRHAHXTZZPJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 description 1
- 239000001294 propane Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000006057 reforming reaction Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000009834 vaporization Methods 0.000 description 1
- 239000006200 vaporizer Substances 0.000 description 1
Classifications
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
- B01B—BOILING; BOILING APPARATUS ; EVAPORATION; EVAPORATION APPARATUS
- B01B1/00—Boiling; Boiling apparatus for physical or chemical purposes ; Evaporation in general
- B01B1/005—Evaporation for physical or chemical purposes; Evaporation apparatus therefor, e.g. evaporation of liquids for gas phase reactions
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C01—INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
- C01B—NON-METALLIC ELEMENTS; COMPOUNDS THEREOF; METALLOIDS OR COMPOUNDS THEREOF NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASS C01C
- C01B3/00—Hydrogen; Gaseous mixtures containing hydrogen; Separation of hydrogen from mixtures containing it; Purification of hydrogen
- C01B3/02—Production of hydrogen or of gaseous mixtures containing a substantial proportion of hydrogen
- C01B3/32—Production of hydrogen or of gaseous mixtures containing a substantial proportion of hydrogen by reaction of gaseous or liquid organic compounds with gasifying agents, e.g. water, carbon dioxide, air
- C01B3/34—Production of hydrogen or of gaseous mixtures containing a substantial proportion of hydrogen by reaction of gaseous or liquid organic compounds with gasifying agents, e.g. water, carbon dioxide, air by reaction of hydrocarbons with gasifying agents
- C01B3/38—Production of hydrogen or of gaseous mixtures containing a substantial proportion of hydrogen by reaction of gaseous or liquid organic compounds with gasifying agents, e.g. water, carbon dioxide, air by reaction of hydrocarbons with gasifying agents using catalysts
- C01B3/384—Production of hydrogen or of gaseous mixtures containing a substantial proportion of hydrogen by reaction of gaseous or liquid organic compounds with gasifying agents, e.g. water, carbon dioxide, air by reaction of hydrocarbons with gasifying agents using catalysts the catalyst being continuously externally heated
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C01—INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
- C01B—NON-METALLIC ELEMENTS; COMPOUNDS THEREOF; METALLOIDS OR COMPOUNDS THEREOF NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASS C01C
- C01B2203/00—Integrated processes for the production of hydrogen or synthesis gas
- C01B2203/02—Processes for making hydrogen or synthesis gas
- C01B2203/0205—Processes for making hydrogen or synthesis gas containing a reforming step
- C01B2203/0227—Processes for making hydrogen or synthesis gas containing a reforming step containing a catalytic reforming step
- C01B2203/0233—Processes for making hydrogen or synthesis gas containing a reforming step containing a catalytic reforming step the reforming step being a steam reforming step
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C01—INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
- C01B—NON-METALLIC ELEMENTS; COMPOUNDS THEREOF; METALLOIDS OR COMPOUNDS THEREOF NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASS C01C
- C01B2203/00—Integrated processes for the production of hydrogen or synthesis gas
- C01B2203/08—Methods of heating or cooling
- C01B2203/0805—Methods of heating the process for making hydrogen or synthesis gas
- C01B2203/0811—Methods of heating the process for making hydrogen or synthesis gas by combustion of fuel
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C01—INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
- C01B—NON-METALLIC ELEMENTS; COMPOUNDS THEREOF; METALLOIDS OR COMPOUNDS THEREOF NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASS C01C
- C01B2203/00—Integrated processes for the production of hydrogen or synthesis gas
- C01B2203/12—Feeding the process for making hydrogen or synthesis gas
- C01B2203/1205—Composition of the feed
- C01B2203/1211—Organic compounds or organic mixtures used in the process for making hydrogen or synthesis gas
- C01B2203/1217—Alcohols
- C01B2203/1223—Methanol
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C01—INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
- C01B—NON-METALLIC ELEMENTS; COMPOUNDS THEREOF; METALLOIDS OR COMPOUNDS THEREOF NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASS C01C
- C01B2203/00—Integrated processes for the production of hydrogen or synthesis gas
- C01B2203/12—Feeding the process for making hydrogen or synthesis gas
- C01B2203/1205—Composition of the feed
- C01B2203/1211—Organic compounds or organic mixtures used in the process for making hydrogen or synthesis gas
- C01B2203/1235—Hydrocarbons
- C01B2203/1241—Natural gas or methane
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C01—INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
- C01B—NON-METALLIC ELEMENTS; COMPOUNDS THEREOF; METALLOIDS OR COMPOUNDS THEREOF NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASS C01C
- C01B2203/00—Integrated processes for the production of hydrogen or synthesis gas
- C01B2203/12—Feeding the process for making hydrogen or synthesis gas
- C01B2203/1288—Evaporation of one or more of the different feed components
Landscapes
- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
- Organic Chemistry (AREA)
- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
- Inorganic Chemistry (AREA)
- Hydrogen, Water And Hydrids (AREA)
- Devices And Processes Conducted In The Presence Of Fluids And Solid Particles (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US06/382,915 US4495154A (en) | 1982-05-28 | 1982-05-28 | Fuel reformer |
| US06/382,915 | 1982-05-28 |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA1208020A true CA1208020A (en) | 1986-07-22 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA000424188A Expired CA1208020A (en) | 1982-05-28 | 1983-03-22 | Fuel reformer |
Country Status (5)
Families Citing this family (15)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPS62138301A (ja) * | 1985-12-10 | 1987-06-22 | Yamaha Motor Co Ltd | 燃料電池の燃料改質装置 |
| US4650727A (en) * | 1986-01-28 | 1987-03-17 | The United States Of America As Represented By The United States Department Of Energy | Fuel processor for fuel cell power system |
| JPH0717361B2 (ja) * | 1986-07-18 | 1995-03-01 | 三洋電機株式会社 | 燃料改質装置 |
| US4716023A (en) * | 1986-11-13 | 1987-12-29 | Energy Research Corporation | Composite partial oxidizer and reformer |
| US4746329A (en) * | 1986-11-26 | 1988-05-24 | Energy Research Corporation | Methanol fuel reformer |
| FR2661902A1 (fr) * | 1990-05-09 | 1991-11-15 | Air Liquide | Procede et installation de production d'hydrogene a partir de methanol. |
| DE19747010A1 (de) * | 1997-10-24 | 1999-04-29 | Dbb Fuel Cell Engines Gmbh | Vorrichtung zur Erzeugung von wasserstoffhaltigem Gas |
| US6146007A (en) | 1998-03-20 | 2000-11-14 | Cedarapids Inc. | Asphalt plant having centralized media burner and low fugitive emissions |
| DE10029641A1 (de) * | 2000-06-15 | 2002-04-18 | Xcellsis Gmbh | Gaserzeugungssystem mit wenigstens einer Komponente |
| JP5089008B2 (ja) * | 2000-09-26 | 2012-12-05 | シエル・インターナシヨナル・リサーチ・マートスハツペイ・ベー・ヴエー | 反応管におけるロッド状インサート |
| JP2003073102A (ja) * | 2001-09-04 | 2003-03-12 | Masaru Ichikawa | 水素発生・貯蔵装置 |
| US20040253493A1 (en) * | 2003-06-11 | 2004-12-16 | Nissan Technical Center N. A. Inc. | Reformate purifying system for fuel processing systems |
| JP4906249B2 (ja) * | 2004-06-30 | 2012-03-28 | 京セラ株式会社 | 燃料電池用改質器 |
| WO2011151986A1 (ja) | 2010-06-02 | 2011-12-08 | パナソニック株式会社 | 水素生成装置 |
| US11806705B2 (en) | 2018-06-28 | 2023-11-07 | Haldor Topsøe A/S | Catalytic reactor comprising metal radiation surfaces |
Family Cites Families (12)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US2562993A (en) * | 1951-08-07 | Apparatus for effecting catalytic | ||
| US1826548A (en) * | 1926-07-24 | 1931-10-06 | Selden Co | Catalytic apparatus |
| US2244612A (en) * | 1939-02-10 | 1941-06-03 | Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc | Contact catalytic process |
| GB701215A (en) * | 1949-12-02 | 1953-12-23 | Hercules Powder Co Ltd | Furnace for treatment of fluid reactants |
| DE1199917B (de) * | 1962-07-12 | 1965-09-02 | Koppers Gmbh Heinrich | Vorrichtung zur kontinuierlichen katalytischen Spaltung von leichtfluechtigen Kohlenwasserstoffen |
| US3645701A (en) * | 1967-06-19 | 1972-02-29 | Lummus Co | Reformer furnace |
| DE2412840C2 (de) * | 1974-03-18 | 1982-11-11 | Metallgesellschaft Ag, 6000 Frankfurt | Röhrenreaktor für die katalytische Spaltung von Kohlenwasserstoffen |
| JPS5231995A (en) * | 1975-09-08 | 1977-03-10 | Nissan Motor Co Ltd | Gas generator |
| JPS52129705A (en) * | 1976-04-24 | 1977-10-31 | Nissan Motor Co Ltd | Methanol-reforming apparatus |
| DE2705324A1 (de) * | 1977-02-09 | 1978-08-10 | Ght Hochtemperaturreak Tech | Spaltrohrofen |
| GB2057908A (en) * | 1979-09-06 | 1981-04-08 | Ici Ltd | Fluid-solid contact |
| US4285910A (en) * | 1979-10-22 | 1981-08-25 | Kennedy Alvin B Jun | Chemical reactor, flow distributor, system and method |
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1982
- 1982-05-28 US US06/382,915 patent/US4495154A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1983
- 1983-03-22 CA CA000424188A patent/CA1208020A/en not_active Expired
- 1983-04-14 JP JP58066557A patent/JPS593003A/ja active Granted
- 1983-05-19 BR BR8302627A patent/BR8302627A/pt unknown
- 1983-05-27 EP EP83105274A patent/EP0095748A3/en not_active Withdrawn
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| EP0095748A3 (en) | 1985-06-12 |
| EP0095748A2 (en) | 1983-12-07 |
| US4495154A (en) | 1985-01-22 |
| BR8302627A (pt) | 1984-01-17 |
| JPS593003A (ja) | 1984-01-09 |
| JPH0451482B2 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) | 1992-08-19 |
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| MKEX | Expiry |