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| Name: | Low-temperature CO-conversion catalyst |
| Purpose: | Used at the stage of CO units conversion of ammonia production and at hydrogen production units by the reaction of CO and steam to produce H2 and CO2 |
| Volume: | 44.25 m³ |
| Production | Ammonia |
| Form: | Tablets, diameter 5.2 mm, length 3.0 mm, bulk density loaded 1360 kg/m³ |
| Composition: | Cu expressed as CuO – 51%wt dry Zn expressed as ZnO – 31% wt dry Al expressed as Al2O3 – the rest |
Composition of the process gas at the reactor inlet, % vol. (dry gas)
| H2 | 60.31 |
| N2 | 20.92 |
| CO | 3.00 |
| CO2 | 15.12 |
| CH4 | 0.24 |
| Ar | 0.30 |
| Cl | expessed as HCl max. 0.005 ppm vol. (dry gas) |
| S | expessed as H2S max.0.05 ppm vol. (dry gas) |
Operating parameters
| LT-circuit reactor inlet temperature (SOR) | 200 °C |
| Pressure | 25 kgf/cm² (g) |
| Process gas flow rate (dry gas) (approx. corresponds to ammonia capacity 680-690 t/24 h) | 95000 Nm³/h |
| Catalyst loading | 44.25 m³ |
