Steam methane reforming(SMR)-based methanol synthesis plants utilizing a single CO2 feed represent one of the predominant technologies for improving methanol yield and CO2 utilization.However,SMR alone cannot achieve ...Steam methane reforming(SMR)-based methanol synthesis plants utilizing a single CO2 feed represent one of the predominant technologies for improving methanol yield and CO2 utilization.However,SMR alone cannot achieve full CO2 utilization,and a high water content accumulates if CO2 is only fed into the methanol reactor.In this study,a process integrating SMR with dry methane reforming to improve the conversion of both methane and CO2 is proposed.We also propose an innovative methanol production approach in which captured CO2 is introduced into both the SMR process and the recycle gas of the methanol synthesis loop.This dual CO2 feed approach aims to optimize the stoichio-metric ratio of the reactants.Comparative evaluations are carried out from a techno-economic point of view,and the proposed process is demonstrated to be more efficient in terms of both methanol productivity and CO2 utilization than the existing stand-alone natural gas-based methanol process.展开更多
The paper presents CFD results for the transonic flow of dry and moist air through a diffuser and a compressor rotor.In both test geometries,i.e.the Sajben transonic diffuser and the NASA Rotor 37,the air humidity imp...The paper presents CFD results for the transonic flow of dry and moist air through a diffuser and a compressor rotor.In both test geometries,i.e.the Sajben transonic diffuser and the NASA Rotor 37,the air humidity impact on the structure of flows with weak shock waves was examined.The CFD simulations were performed by means of an in-house CFD code,which was the RANS-based modelling approach to compressible flow solutions.It is shown that at high values of relative humidity,above 70%,the modelling of the transonic flow field with weak shock waves by means of the dry air model may produce wrong results.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.21878028,21606026)the Chongqing Social Livelihood Technological Innovation and Application Demonstration(No.CSTC2018JSCX-MSYBXX0336).
文摘Steam methane reforming(SMR)-based methanol synthesis plants utilizing a single CO2 feed represent one of the predominant technologies for improving methanol yield and CO2 utilization.However,SMR alone cannot achieve full CO2 utilization,and a high water content accumulates if CO2 is only fed into the methanol reactor.In this study,a process integrating SMR with dry methane reforming to improve the conversion of both methane and CO2 is proposed.We also propose an innovative methanol production approach in which captured CO2 is introduced into both the SMR process and the recycle gas of the methanol synthesis loop.This dual CO2 feed approach aims to optimize the stoichio-metric ratio of the reactants.Comparative evaluations are carried out from a techno-economic point of view,and the proposed process is demonstrated to be more efficient in terms of both methanol productivity and CO2 utilization than the existing stand-alone natural gas-based methanol process.
基金supported by Statutory Research Funds of the Silesian University of Technology。
文摘The paper presents CFD results for the transonic flow of dry and moist air through a diffuser and a compressor rotor.In both test geometries,i.e.the Sajben transonic diffuser and the NASA Rotor 37,the air humidity impact on the structure of flows with weak shock waves was examined.The CFD simulations were performed by means of an in-house CFD code,which was the RANS-based modelling approach to compressible flow solutions.It is shown that at high values of relative humidity,above 70%,the modelling of the transonic flow field with weak shock waves by means of the dry air model may produce wrong results.
