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Uses of Hydrocracking
In a refinery, hydrocracking complements catalytic cracking by taking on the more aromatic feedstocks that resist cracking, including the byproducts…
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Catalytic Hydrocracking
Catalytic hydrocracking is one of the latest additions to petroleum refining processes, with the first modern commercial unit started up…
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Catalytic Reforming Processes
Even in the presence of hydrogen during reforming reactions, catalysts are deactivated by coke deposition. Commercial catalytic cracking processes are…
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Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC)
Fluid Catalytic Process, also introduced in 1942, offered an excellent integration of the cracking reactor and the catalyst regenerator that…
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Catalytic Cracking Processes
Increasing demand for gasoline, along with the need to produce high-octane gasoline for increasingly more powerful spark ignition engines, led…
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Visbreaking
Visbreaking is a mild thermal cracking process applied to reduce the viscosity of VDR to produce fuel oil and some…
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Benefits and Uses of Hydrotherapy
Here’s a look at several findings from the available research on the potential health benefits of hydrotherapy: Osteoarthritis In a…
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Types of Hydrotherapy
Hydrotherapy is the use of water, both internally and externally and at varying temperatures, for health purposes. Also known as water…
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ASTM Petroleum Test Methods
ASTM test methods for the full range of petroleum and petroleum refined products are available from Intertek on a global basis. ASTM test methods…
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Reflux and Reflux Ratio
Reflux is the ratio between the amounts of material that returned to the distillation column to the material that result…