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NZ760484B2 - Method for the preparation of ammonia synthesis gas - Google Patents

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NZ760484B2
NZ760484B2 NZ760484A NZ76048418A NZ760484B2 NZ 760484 B2 NZ760484 B2 NZ 760484B2 NZ 760484 A NZ760484 A NZ 760484A NZ 76048418 A NZ76048418 A NZ 76048418A NZ 760484 B2 NZ760484 B2 NZ 760484B2
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Abstract

Method for the preparation of ammonia synthesis gas based on a combination of autothermal reforming and electrolysis of water.

Claims (10)

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1. Method for the preparation of ammonia sis gas comprising the steps of 5 (a) providing a hydrocarbon feed stock; (b) preparing a separate hydrogen stream and a separate oxygen stream by electrolysis of water; (c) ing process air for use in autothermal reforming by enriching atmospheric air with the oxygen stream from 10 step (b); (d) autothermal reforming at least a part of the hydrocarbon feed stock with the oxygen enriched process air to a process gas stream comprising en, nitrogen, carbon monoxide and carbon e; 15 (e) treating the process gas stream obtained in the autothermal reforming step (d) in one or more water gas shift reactions; (f) removing the carbon dioxide from the water gas shift d s gas stream; and 20 (g) purifying the process gas stream from step (f); and (h) obtaining the ammonia synthesis gas, wherein at least a part of the hydrogen stream obtained in step (b) is added to process gas stream after step (g) in an amount to provide a molar ratio of the hydrogen to the nitrogen of 2.7- 25 3.3 in the ammonia synthesis gas.
2. The method of claim 1, comprising the further step of steam reforming a part of the hydrocarbon feed stock in indirect heat transfer relationship with the process stream 30 leaving the autothermal reforming step (d) and mixing the heat ge steam reformed process gas stream with autothermal reformed process gas stream upstream step (e). 20775667_1 (GHMatters) P45740NZ00
3. The method of claim 1, comprising the further step of heat exchange steam ing the hydrocarbon feed stock in indirect heat transfer relationship with the process stream 5 leaving the ermal reforming step (d) and passing the heat exchanged steam reformed hydrocarbon feed stock to step(d).
4. The method of any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the 10 process air contains between 22 and 45 mole% oxygen.
5. The method of any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the process air ns 37 mole% oxygen. 15
6. The method according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein step (b) is carried out under pressure.
7. The method according to any one of claims 1 to 6, wherein the purifying of the process gas stream in step (f) 20 is performed by methanation.
8. The method according to any one of claims 1 to 7, wherein the purifying of the process gas stream in step (f) is performed cryogenic.
9. The method ing to any one of claims 1 to 8, wherein the electrolysis of water is powered by renewable energy. 30
10. Use of the method ing to any one of claims 1 to 9 in revamping and/or increasing production capacity of an existing ammonia synthesis gas plant. 20775667_1 (GHMatters) P45740NZ00
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DKPA201700425 2017-07-25
DKPA201700522 2017-09-25
DKPA201800237 2018-05-28
PCT/EP2018/068808 WO2019020378A1 (en) 2017-07-25 2018-07-11 Method for the preparation of ammonia synthesis gas

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