摘要
Forsyngasproduction,thecombustionoffossilfuelsproduceslargeamountsofCO2asagreenhousegasannuallywhichintensifiesglobalwarming.Inthisstudy,chemicalloopingcombustion(CLC)hasbeenutilizedfortheeliminationofCO2emissiontoatmosphereduringsimultaneoussyngasproductionwithdifferentH2/COratioinsteamreformingofmethane(SR)anddryreformingofmethane(DR)inaCLC-SR-DRconfiguration.InCLC-SR-DRwith184reformertubes(similartoanindustrialscalesteamreformerinZagrosPetrochemicalCompany,Assaluyeh,Iran),DRreactionoccursoverRh-basedcatalystsin31tubes.Also,SRreactionishappenedoverNi-basedcatalystsin153tubes.CLCviaemploymentofMn-basedoxygencarrierssuppliesheatforDRandSRreactionsandproducesCO2andH2Oasrawmaterialssimultaneously.AsteadystateheterogeneouscatalyticreactionmodelisappliedtoanalyzetheperformanceandapplicabilityoftheproposedCLC-SR-DRconfiguration.Simulationresultsshowthatcombustionefficiencyreached1attheoutletoffuelreactor(FR).Therefore,pureCO2andH2OcanberecycledtoDRandSRsides,respectively.Also,CH4conversionreached0.2803and0.7275attheoutletofSRandDRsides,respectively.Simulationresultsindicatethat,3223kmolh-1syngaswithaH2/COratioequalto9.826wasproducedinSRsideofCLC-SR-DR.Afterthat,1844kmolh-1syngaswithaH2/COratioequalto0.986wasachievedinDRsideofCLC-SR-DR.ResultsillustratethatbyincreasingthenumberofDRtubesto50tubesandconsidering184fixedtotaltubesinCLC-SR-DR,CH4conversionsinSRandDRsidesdecreased2.69%and3.31%,respectively.However,thissubjectcausedtotalsyngasproductioninSRandDRsides(inallof184tubes)enhanceto5427kmolh-1.Finally,thermalandmolarbehaviorsoftheproposedconfigurationdemonstratethatCLC-SR-DRisapplicableforsimultaneoussyngasproductionwithhighandlowH2/COratiosinanenvironmentalfriendlyprocess.
出版日期
2015年01月11日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)