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AssigneeIfp Energies Nouvelles
InventorsChristophe Boyer, Fabrice Giroudiere
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This invention relates to a chamber in which a chemical reaction is carried out in the presence of catalyst and reagents, comprising at least one catalytic tube (10) into which is placed an internal tube (12) for evacuating the gas that is produced, means for introducing reagents (15) and means for introducing the catalyst (16) that are located in the upper portion of the chamber (1), means for heating the catalytic tube (10) that are arranged in the lower portion of the chamber (1), and in which the catalytic tube (10) comprises, in its upper portion above the catalyst (13), means that promote heat exchange between the reagents and the gas that is produced. The invention also relates to the process that uses this chamber.
A chamber in which a chemical reaction is performed in the presence of catalyst and reagents, comprising:
A steam-reforming process comprising providing a device according to functioning as a reactor-exchanger and conducting a reforming reaction therein.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.