Minimizing coke formation in a reformer

A technique includes controlling the formation of coke during a startup phase of a reformer. The controlling includes during the startup phase regulating a hydrocarbon flow rate into the reformer to be near or below a lower boundary of a range of rates over which the hydrocarbon flow rate varies aft...

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Hauptverfasser: DINAN REBECCA A, RUSH KENNETH M
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Zusammenfassung:A technique includes controlling the formation of coke during a startup phase of a reformer. The controlling includes during the startup phase regulating a hydrocarbon flow rate into the reformer to be near or below a lower boundary of a range of rates over which the hydrocarbon flow rate varies after the startup phase.