Table 3
Comparison between simulation results and plant data for fresh catalyst.
| Component mole fraction | Reactor outlet |
Absolute error | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simulation | Plant data | ||
| CH3OH | 0.0969 | 0.0977 | 0.818 |
| H2 | 0.5548 | 0.5558 | 0.18 |
| CH4 | 0.0972 | 0.0963 | 0.93 |
| Temperature (K) | 480.9 | 487.9 | 1.43 |