Table 3 Reaction details for steam reforming reaction and water gas shift reaction.

From: Production of hydrogen using plastic waste via Aspen Hysys simulation

Parameter

Value

Naming code

R-301

Reactor type

Fluidized bed reactor

Temperature

700 °C

Pressure

1 atm (101.325 kPa)

Reaction

Steam reforming reaction25

CH4

\({\text{C}}{\text{H}}_{4}\text{+}{\text{H}}_{2}{\text{O}}\leftrightarrow \text{CO+3}{\text{H}}_{2}\)

C2H2

\({\text{C}}_{2}{{\text{H}}}_{2}\text{+}{\text{2H}}_{2}{\text{O}}\leftrightarrow \text{2CO+3}{\text{H}}_{2}\)

C2H4

\({\text{C}}_{2}{{\text{H}}}_{4}+ \text{2} {\text{H}}_{2}{\text{O}}\leftrightarrow \text{2CO+4}{\text{H}}_{2}\)

C2H6

\({\text{C}}_{2}{{\text{H}}}_{6}+ \text{2} {\text{H}}_{2}{\text{O}}\leftrightarrow \text{2CO+5}{\text{H}}_{2}\)

C3H6

\({\text{C}}_{3}{{\text{H}}}_{6}+ \text{3} {\text{H}}_{2}{\text{O}}\leftrightarrow \text{3CO+6}{\text{H}}_{2}\)

C3H8

\({\text{C}}_{3}{{\text{H}}}_{8}+ \text{3} {\text{H}}_{2}{\text{O}}\leftrightarrow \text{3CO+7}{\text{H}}_{2}\)

C4H10

\({\text{C}}_{4}{{\text{H}}}_{10}+ \text{3} {\text{H}}_{2}{\text{O}}\leftrightarrow \text{3CO+7}{\text{H}}_{2}\)

C6H6

\({\text{C}}_{6}{{\text{H}}}_{6}+ \text{6} {\text{H}}_{2}{\text{O}}\leftrightarrow \text{6CO+9}{\text{H}}_{2}\)

C8H8

\({\text{C}}_{8}{{\text{H}}}_{8}+ \text{6} {\text{H}}_{2}{\text{O}}\leftrightarrow \text{6CO+9}{\text{H}}_{2}\)

C8H16

\({\text{C}}_{8}{{\text{H}}}_{16}+ \text{8} {\text{H}}_{2}{\text{O}}\leftrightarrow \text{8CO+16}{\text{H}}_{2}\)

C6H5COOH

\({\text{C}}_{6}{{\text{H}}}_{5}\text{COOH+12}{\text{H}}_{2}{\text{O}}\leftrightarrow \text{7CO+15}{\text{H}}_{2}\)

C9H8O2

\({\text{C}}_{9}{{\text{H}}}_{8}{{\text{O}}}_{2}+ \text{16} {\text{H}}_{2}\leftrightarrow {\text{9C}}{\text{O}}_{2}+ \text{20} {\text{H}}_{2}\)

C10H8O4

\({\text{C}}_{10}{{\text{H}}}_{8}{{\text{O}}}_{4}+ \text{16} {\text{H}}_{2}\leftrightarrow {\text{10C}}{\text{O}}_{2}+ \text{20} {\text{H}}_{2}\)

C16H32

\({\text{C}}_{16}{{\text{H}}}_{32}+ \text{16} {\text{H}}_{2}{\text{O}}\leftrightarrow \text{16CO+32}{\text{H}}_{2}\)

C28H56

\({\text{C}}_{28}{{\text{H}}}_{56}+ \text{28} {\text{H}}_{2}{\text{O}}\leftrightarrow \text{28CO+56}{\text{H}}_{2}\)

Water gas shift reaction25

\(\text{CO} + {\text{H}}_{2}{\text{O}}\leftrightarrow {\text{C}}{\text{O}}_{2}\text{+}{\text{H}}_{2}\)

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