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reformage à la vapeur [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Energy Transformation
  • Chemistry
  • Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
DEF

The reaction of steam with hydrocarbon vapours in the presence of a catalyst to form carbon monoxide, hydrogen and hydrocarbons of small molecular weight.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transformation de l'énergie
  • Chimie
  • Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
DEF

Reformage qui s'effectue à haute température et en présence de vapeur d'eau.

CONT

Reformage à la vapeur. [...] La réaction de base est la décomposition du méthane en ses éléments [...] Il s'agit d'une réaction équilibrée endothermique conduisant à du carbone solide, qu'il importe de transformer aussi en gaz valorisable.

OBS

reformage à la vapeur; vaporeformage : désignations et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 30 janvier 2021.

Spanish

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