petroleum secondary processing
Thermafor Catalytic Cracking (TCC)
Thermafor (also referred to as “thermofor” in some sources) Cracking Process was introduced for better integration of thermochemistry…
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petroleum secondary processing
Houdry Catalytic Cracking
The first catalytic cracking process was developed as a batch process (McAfee, 1915) shortly after the development of…
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petroleum secondary processing
Continuous Catalyst Regeneration
A continuous catalyst regeneration (CCR) scheme for reforming came on stream in 1971. Figure 8.5 shows a flow diagram…
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Desirable Chemical Reactions
Figure 8.2 illustrates more specifically the desirable chemical reactions of catalytic reforming including: · dehydrogenation of naphthenes to aromatics, · dehydroisomerization…
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Chemistry of Catalytic Reforming
Chemistry of Catalytic Reforming The general categories of the desired reactions in catalytic reforming are identified in list…
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Moving Bed Catalytic Cracking Process
The moving bed catalytic cracking method is described in the following diagram. Heated oil vapors go up in…
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Fixed Bed Catalytic Cracking Process
The fixed bed catalytic cracking method is described in the following diagram. The charge is passed through a…
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Types of Fouling
Operational deposits on the hydrocarbon side of a cracking unit will typically be a mixture of organic and…
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Catalytic Cracking
Cracking is a process in which large hydrocarbon molecules are broken up “cracked” into smaller, more valuable hydrocarbon…
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Petroleum coke
Petroleum coke, abbreviated coke or petcoke, is a final carbon-rich solid material that derives from oil refining, and is one type of the…
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