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Adjustment Factors

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Inputs for the capital costs of modifications to process areas of the steam methane reforming system itself are entered on the Adjustment Factors parameter screen. The steam methane reforming system has the following capital cost process areas:

•Natural Gas Pipeline & Start-Up System: This area includes the pipeline and associated equipment used to deliver natural gas for both combustion and feedstock purposes.

•Air Blower: This area includes the air blower equipment used to supply air to the combustion of reforming.

•Sulfur Guard Bed: This area includes the equipment associated with the sulfur guard system.

•Pre-Reformer: This area includes the equipment associated with the pre-reformer unit.

•Primary Reformer: This area includes the equipment associated with the primary reformer unit.

•Misc. Plant Equipment: This area includes miscellaneous equipment associated with the natural gas reforming process.