VITO FRANKINI
Engineers in Arcadia, CA
License number
Pennsylvania PE009100E
Category
Engineers
Type
Professional Engineer
Address
Address
2
Arcadia, CA 91006
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Professional information
Steam Reforming Process With Low Fired Duty
US Patent:
4959079, Sep 25, 1990
Filed:
May 9, 1989
Appl. No.:
7/351313
Inventors:
Bernard J. Grotz - Pasadena CA
Vito Frankini - Arcadia CA
Vito Frankini - Arcadia CA
Assignee:
Santa Fe Braun Inc. - Alhambra CA
International Classification:
C01B 334
US Classification:
481987
Abstract:
A reformer method for reforming hydrocarbons are described. The feed stream is heated in the presence of reforming catalyst both in a tube convection portion and a radiant section of the reformer furnace. The catalyst tubes may have an extended surface in the tube convection portion to enhance heat transfer within the convection portion.