The material balance of feed gas into the reforming reactor under 800 °C at 1.02 bar.
| Item | Methane (CH4) | Steam (H2O) | ||
| Unit | kg h−1 | N m3 h−1 | kg h−1 | N m3 h−1 |
| Ratio of H2O/CH4 = 1.0 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 1.00 | 1.24 |
| Ratio of H2O/CH4 = 1.5 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 1.50 | 1.86 |
| Ratio of H2O/CH4 = 2.0 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 2.00 | 2.49 |
| Ratio of H2O/CH4 = 2.5 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 2.50 | 3.11 |
| Ratio of H2O/CH4 = 3.0 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 3.00 | 3.73 |
| Ratio of H2O/CH4 = 4.0 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 4.00 | 4.98 |