Fluid Catalytic Cracking Handbook
Description:... Fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) is one of the most important and complicated processes in petroleum refining. This manual provides practical information covering all key areas of FCC in a language clear to both the expert and layman. It is valuable to process engineers responsible for troubleshooting FCC units, refinery management responsible for training of operating and technical personnel, corporate economic planners and companies servicing FCC facilities. The book focuses on FCC process technology, FCC feedstock properties, advantages and disadvantages of different FCC catalysts, chemistry of cat cracking reactions, monitoring and evaluating FCC unit performance, factors affecting yields and qualities of FCC products, maximizing profit margin and enhancing unit reliability and design parameters for modifying existing unit equipment. You'll also find step-by-step techniques for effective troubleshooting.
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