Thermafor Catalytic Cracking (TCC)
Thermafor (also referred to as “thermofor” in some sources) Cracking Process was…
Houdry Catalytic Cracking
The first catalytic cracking process was developed as a batch process (McAfee,…
Continuous Catalyst Regeneration
A continuous catalyst regeneration (CCR) scheme for reforming came on stream in…
Desirable Chemical Reactions
Figure 8.2 illustrates more specifically the desirable chemical reactions of catalytic reforming including:…
Chemistry of Catalytic Reforming
Chemistry of Catalytic Reforming The general categories of the desired reactions in…
Moving Bed Catalytic Cracking Process
The moving bed catalytic cracking method is described in the following diagram.…
Fixed Bed Catalytic Cracking Process
The fixed bed catalytic cracking method is described in the following diagram.…
Petroleum coke
Petroleum coke, abbreviated coke or petcoke, is a final carbon-rich solid material that derives from oil refining,…
Hydrodesulfurization
Hydrodesulfurization (HDS) is a catalytic chemical process widely used to remove sulfur (S) from natural gas and from refined petroleum…
