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Meaning of "autothermal"
autothermal (noun): A chemical reaction or process that generates its own heat and sustains the required temperature for the reaction to proceed
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- That is heated by the combustion of its own products
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Process for autothermal catalytic stream reforming.
Lower operating costs in an autothermal mode.
Autothermal reformer design and modelling.
The operating mode is then autothermal.
Process for the autothermal reforming of a hydrocarbon feedstock.
Thermal energy is needed to maintain autothermal process conditions.
Autothermal reforming of diesel fuel.
Such a reactor is known as an autothermal reactor.
Process for autothermal generation of hydrogen.
The present invention relates to catalytic autothermal oxidation processes.
Process for autothermal incineration of sludge and optionally in addition of household refuse.
Specific combinations of steam reforming and autothermal reforming are known.
Others have demonstrated autothermal gasification of black liquor in a molten salt reactor.
Catalyst deactivation was higher with steam than autothermal reforming.
Process for the autothermal reforming of a hydrocarbon feedstock containing higher hydrocarbons.
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Use of complex metal oxides in the autothermal generation of hydrogen.
Alternative autothermal reforming and catalytic partial oxidation may also be used.
The reactor was radially insulated to maintain adiabatic and autothermal operation.
The present invention relates to autothermal catalytic steam reforming of a hydrocarbon feedstock.
An additional stream with oxidising compound also enters the autothermal reformer.
The contacting is conducted under autothermal process conditions sufficient to form the olefin.
The process of this invention is advantageously conducted under autothermal process conditions.
Withdrawing from the autothermal reformer a product gas rich in hydrogen and carbon monoxide.
The process of this invention is required to be conducted under autothermal process conditions.
Autothermal Reformation This method uses a mixture of steam and oxygen or air as an oxidant.
The desulphurised hydrocarbon stream may also be autothermally reformed in an autothermal reformer.
Alternatively the reforming zone comprises a reforming catalyst as in steam reforming or autothermal reforming.
Other combinations of steam reforming and autothermal reforming are used in synthesis gas production.
Metered and staged stoichionetry in a kinetically controlled reaction environment results in autothermal quenching.
However, autothermal reforming requires a source of oxygen.
Synthesis gas is generally produced from natural gas by autothermal reforming or steam reforming.
Autothermal reforming of simulated fuels to hydrogen-rich fuel gas.
Synthesis gas production with mixed conducting membranes is generally an autothermal reforming process.
In contrast to autothermal reforming, no catalyst is present in the partial oxidation reactor.
Examples of such directly heated systems include partial oxidation and autothermal gasifiers.
Either steam reforming or autothermal reforming, or a combination of both, may be used.
Examples of reforming processes are the steam reforming process and the autothermal reforming process.
Consequently, under autothermal process conditions there is no external heat source required.
This combination of gas phase partial oxidation and steam reforming is called autothermal reforming.
The basic design of the pilot-scale autothermal membrane reactor was developed.
Optionally the stream can be prereformed and optionally reheated prior to entering the autothermal reformer.
If the catalyst is partially deactivated, then autothermal process conditions can be employed.
As an alternative, autothermal reforming results in a simplified process scheme with a lower capital cost.
Figure 1 is a schematic diagram illustrating a conventional autothermal reformer process ;.
The product of the autothermal reformer comprises hydrogen, carbon oxides and water.
An excellent energy balance, making it possible to operate under autothermal conditions ;.
Thus the reactions taking place in an autothermal reformer, where the hydrocarbon comprises methane include ;.
The process according to claim 1, wherein the reforming reaction is autothermal reforming.
The secondary reformer can be an autothermal reformer ( ATR ) operated with pure oxygen.
Briefly, the hydrocarbon and an oxygen source are supplied to the autothermal reformer.