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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2012
Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions Ag, Essen, DE;
Oliver Meissner, Gladbeck, DE;
Falk Beyer, Dortmund, DE;
THYSSENKRUPP INDUSTRIAL SOLUTIONS AG, Essen, DE;
Abstract
Disclosed is a transportable reformer for the catalytic primary reforming of hydrocarbons using steam at elevated pressure, comprising a reforming tube system, a furnace disposed about the reforming tube system, a plurality of manifolds in communication with the reformer tubes, a plurality of flue gas tunnels disposed beneath and in gaseous communication with the furnace, wherein each of the manifolds is integrally coupled to, disposed between, and supported by the opposing outer walls of an adjacent pair of flue gas tunnels such that the reformer is configured to be transportable as a single unit without additional support structures.